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allow (EN)
verb

verb “allow”

Infinitiv allow; hien allows; Verg. allowed; Part. Verg. allowed; Ger. allowing
  1. to make something possible
    The new bridge allowed the villagers to easily cross the river for the first time.
  2. to give permission or consent for something
    The teacher allowed us to leave class early.
  3. to not prevent or block something
    Although I don't like the idea of going there, I'll allow it this time.
  4. to consider or include something in planning
    When planning a road trip, always allow extra time for traffic delays.
  5. (law) To approve or agree to a request or claim
    The judge allowed the appeal, granting the defendant a new trial.