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allow vs allow in

allow in vs allow

allow and allow in both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
allow No No Yes No
allow in No No Yes No
As verbs, allow in is a hyponym of allow; that is, allow in is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than allow:
  • allow: consent to, give permission; permit
  • allow in: allow to enter; grant entry to
allow (verb) allow in (verb)
allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something allow to enter; grant entry to
give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
consent to, give permission; permit
allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting
let have
grant as a discount or in exchange
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
allow the other (baseball) team to score
make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
afford possibility
Difference between allow and allow in

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