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allow vs furlough

furlough vs allow

allow is not a noun while furlough is a noun.

allow and furlough both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
allow No No Yes No
furlough Yes No Yes No
As verbs, furlough is a hyponym of allow; that is, furlough is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than allow:
  • allow: consent to, give permission; permit
  • furlough: grant a leave to
allow (noun) furlough (noun)
a temporary leave of absence from military duty
allow (verb) furlough (verb)
allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something grant a leave to
give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause dismiss, usually for economic reasons
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 furlough

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