allows

verb

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: al-lows (2)
English Definition

Gives permission to do something or makes it possible.

Example Sentence

This ticket allows you to enter the exhibition.

US IPA /Ι™Λˆlaʊz/
UK IPA /Ι™Λˆlaʊz/

Synonyms

permits lets enables authorizes

Antonyms

forbids prevents prohibits