earmark vs allow

allow vs earmark

earmark is a noun but allow is not a noun.

earmark and allow both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
earmark	Yes	No	Yes	No
allow	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, earmark and allow are synonyms defined as:

earmark and allow: give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause

Other synonyms of earmark include appropriate, reserve, set aside.

earmark (noun)	allow (noun)
a distinctive characteristic or attribute of someone or something
identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal

earmark (verb)	allow (verb)
give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause	allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something
	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 earmark and allow

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