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sallia — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • admit verb To allow someone or something to enter.
  • allow verb To give permission for something to happen.
  • authorize verb To give someone official permission or power to do something.
  • countenance noun A person's face or facial expression, especially as it reveals their mood.
  • enable verb To give someone the ability, means, or authority to do something.
  • let verb To allow someone or something to do a particular thing, or to happen without stopping it.
  • permit verb To allow something to happen or to give someone authorization to do it.

Senses

sallia is used for these senses in English:

  • admit (transitive) To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration
  • admit (transitive) To be capable of; to permit. In this sense, "of" may be used after the verb, or may be omitted.
  • allow (transitive, catenative) To permit, to give permission to.
  • allow To not bar or obstruct.
  • allow (transitive) To acknowledge, accept the truth of; to concede; to accede to an opinion.
  • allow (transitive, obsolete) To praise; to approve of; hence, to sanction.
  • authorize (transitive) To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something); to permit; to sanction or consent to.
  • countenance (transitive) To tolerate, support, sanction, patronise or approve of something.

admit — full definition

  1. verb To allow someone or something to enter.
  2. verb To acknowledge, often reluctantly, that something is true.

allow — full definition

  1. verb To give permission for something to happen.
  2. verb To make something possible.
  3. verb To set aside time, money, or another resource for something.
  4. verb To admit or acknowledge something as true, often reluctantly.

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