Assign and Allow

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Assign

Assign verb - To give as a share or portion.

Usage example: each new employee is assigned a cubicle and a computer

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Allow is a synonym for assign in collect topic. In some cases you can use "Allow" instead a verb "Assign", when it comes to topics like select and give a responsibility.

Nearby Words: assignment, assigned, assigning, assignation, assignee

Allow

Allow verb - To give as a share or portion.

Usage example: allowed each camper one match to light his fire

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Assign is a synonym for allow in set aside topic. You can use "Assign" instead a verb "Allow", if it concerns topics such as give, allocation, collect.

Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

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Common collocations

ability	assign ability	allow ability
people	assign people	allow people
name	assign name	allow name
control	assign control	allow control
Other words: number, time, characters, damage, items, names, points, weapons.

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