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allowing
adjective as in lenient
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- amiable
- assuaging
- assuasive
- being big
- benignant
- charitable
- clement
- complaisant
- condoning
- easy
- easygoing
- emollient
- excusing
- favoring
- forbearing
- gentle
- going easy on
- good-natured
- humoring
- kind
- kindly
- letting
- live with
- loving
- merciful
- mild
- mollycoddling
- obliging
- pampering
- pardoning
- permitting
- soft
- soft-shell
- softhearted
- sparing
- spoiling
- tender
- yielding
adjective as in permissive
adjective as in permitting
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conjunction as in though
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noun as in acknowledgment
noun as in giving
Example Sentences
They said allowing apartment buildings in their neighborhoods would reduce opportunities for homeownership and decrease their quality of life by adding more traffic.
Last year, California’s State Water Resources Control Board adopted nation-leading regulations allowing water utilities to begin developing facilities that put highly treated recycled water straight into drinking-water supplies.
The plan's answer to the oil bust is to tear down barriers protecting public land, allowing oil and gas companies to expand their operations there.
The effort benefited in large part from the rise of computers and automation, allowing machines to complete tasks once performed by human clerks.
If anything, rather than not allowing promotions on formula, Nelson thinks parents should be given help towards the cost.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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