Type: Verb
Meaning/Definition of allow: Verb referring to giving permission or consent; permitting or enabling something.
What is the Opposite of allow?
The Opposite of allow is forbid.
Other Opposites of allow:
Here is the list of all opposites or antonyms of allow:
- ban
- bar
- debar
- decline
- disallow
- embargo
- forbid
- interdict
- prevent
- prohibit
Example Sentences Using Opposites of Allow:
- The rules forbid smoking in this area; please extinguish your cigarette.
- The sign clearly states that cameras are prohibited in the museum.
- The security guard denied him entry to the restricted area.
- The teacher disallowed the use of calculators during the exam.
- Despite his plea, she refused to lend him any more money.
- The lock on the door prevented unauthorized access to the room.
- The company has proscribed the use of personal devices during working hours.
- The venue restricts outside food and beverages from being brought in.
- They decided to withhold the results until further investigation was conducted.
- The firewall was set up to block certain websites and online content.
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