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allowed
/əˈlaʊd/
adj 3
Collocations
5ADJ.
later, live, patient
The patient was allowed to go home later that afternoon.
VERB + ALLOWED
am, come, pet, pets, prize, smoking, swimming
My parents never allowed smoking in the house when I was growing up.
ALLOWED + NOUN
privileges, river, room, sex
The new students were allowed privileges that older ones had to earn first.
PREP.
along, in, out, up
The children were allowed out to play in the garden after finishing their homework.
ADV.
unanimously
The committee unanimously allowed the new safety regulations to take effect immediately.
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