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Allow and Indulge

Allow

Allow verb - To give permission to.
Usage example: a boarding school that does not allow students to go on weekend trips without written permission

Indulge is a synonym for allow in behaviour topic. In some cases you can use "Indulge" instead a verb "Allow", when it comes to topics like tolerate, permit, permit an action.

Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

Indulge

Indulge verb - To give in to (a desire).

Allow is a synonym for indulge in behaviour topic. Sometimes you can use "Allow" instead a verb "Indulge", if it concerns topics such as agreement, tolerate, permit, treat oneself or another to.

Nearby Words: indulgence, indulgent, indulging

Common collocations

people allow people indulge people
children allow children indulge children
number allow number indulge number
time allow time indulge time

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Fallout Cow Tipping: Certain games in the series allow the player to indulge in Brahmin-tipping (Brahmin being two-headed cows that were mutated by exposure to radiation following the nuclear war).
  • Cow Tipping Certain games in the Fallout series allow the player to indulge in Brahmin-tipping (Brahmin being two-headed cows that were mutated by exposure to radiation following the nuclear war).
    Source: Cow Tipping
  • Harry throws away Morgan's oak-leaf pin, fearing Titania may indulge in this trope and allow Morgan's pursuers to track down the pin rather than him.
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