[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to give permission to or for; permit :to allow a student to be absent;No swimming allowed.Antonyms: prohibit , forbid", "to let have; give as one's ; grant as one's right:to allow a person $100 for expenses.", "to permit by neglect, oversight, or the like:to allow a door to remain open.", "to admit; acknowledge ; concede :to allow a claim.", "to take into consideration, as by adding or subtracting; set apart:to allow an hour for changing trains.", "Older Use.to say; think.", "Archaic.to approve; sanction."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to permit something to happen or to exist; admit (often followed byof):a premise that allows of only one conclusion.to spend more than one's budget allows;a premise that allows of only one conclusion."]}]