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allow vs digest

digest vs allow

allow is not a noun while digest is a noun.

allow and digest both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
allow No No Yes No
digest Yes No Yes No
As verbs, digest is a hyponym of allow; that is, digest is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than allow:
  • allow: consent to, give permission; permit
  • digest: put up with something or somebody unpleasant
allow (noun) digest (noun)
something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)
a periodical that summarizes the news
allow (verb) digest (verb)
allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something make more concise
give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause systematize, as by classifying and summarizing
consent to, give permission; permit become assimilated into the body
allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting soften or disintegrate by means of chemical action, heat, or moisture
let have soften or disintegrate, as by undergoing exposure to heat or moisture
grant as a discount or in exchange arrange and integrate in the mind
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen put up with something or somebody unpleasant
allow the other (baseball) team to score convert food into absorbable substances
make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
afford possibility
Difference between allow and digest

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