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  • past participle of allow.
  • past tense form of allow.
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allowed

[uh-loud] / əˈlaʊd /






ADJECTIVE
licensed
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST








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“More broadly, this is about how FIFA’s absurd governance structure has allowed Gianni Infantino to openly flout the organization’s rules.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“To me that’s a nightmare scenario, that one company can decide what questions we are allowed to ask and what is a security issue or not.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

That close collaboration has allowed Kripke to play to his actors’ strengths.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

No alcohol can be taken into the arena, and only sealed drinks smaller than 500ml or empty refillable bottles are allowed.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“So I’m allowed to be curious but not nasty?”

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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