Allowing
Despite and allowing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Despite" instead a conjunction "Allowing".
Despite
Despite noun - Open dislike for someone or something considered unworthy of one's concern or respect.
Allowing and despite are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Allowing" instead a conjunction "Despite".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- He's later resurrected despite Pettigrew being in Azkaban because his wraith stayed in Britain instead fleeing to Albania, allowing him to discover Barty Crouch Jr.
Source: Fanfic / Princess of the Blacks - Pong Tennis and other clones were extremely common in the 1970s despite technology allowing to make different games.
Source: Follow The Leader / Video Games -
Allowing him to keep fighting despite grievous injuries up to and including a sword through the chest.
Source: Feel No Pain
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