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allowed
adjective as in accepted
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acknowledged, approved, authorized, confirmed, conventional, customary, endorsed, established, fashionable, popular, preferred, received, recognized, sanctioned, time-honored, universal, welcomed
adjective as in admissible
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acceptable, applicable, appropriate, concedable, fair, fitting, just, lawful, legal, legitimate, licit, likely, logical, not impossible, not unlikely, okay, passable, permitted, possible, probable, proper, rational, reasonable, right, suitable, tolerable, tolerated, warranted, worthy
adjective as in approved
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accepted, authorized, backed, endorsed, passed, permitted, ratified, recognized, sanctioned, supported
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adjective as in free
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able, at large, clear, easy, independent, loose, open, unfettered, unrestricted
adjective as in immune
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favored, hardened to, insusceptible, irresponsible, licensed, not affected, not liable, not subject, privileged, protected, unanswerable, unliable, unsusceptible
adjective as in legal
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constitutional, contractual, fair, juridical, lawful, legitimate, proper, statutory, valid
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acknowledged, authorized, card-carrying, chartered, clean, condign, decreed, due, enforceable, enforced, enjoined, forensic, granted, innocent, judged, judicial, just, justifiable, justified, legalized, legit, licit, on the level, on the up and up, ordained, passed, precedented, prescribed, protected, right, rightful, sanctioned, sound, straight, sure-enough, warranted, within the law
adjective as in licensed
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adjective as in permitted
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acceptable, allowable, approved, authorized, licensed, sanctioned
adjective as in recognized
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accepted, identified, known, perceived, remembered, sanctioned
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adjective as in sanctioned
adjective as in unrestricted
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able, at liberty, free-spirited, independent, lax, liberal, liberated, on one's own, open, relaxed, unbounded, uncommitted, unconstrained
adjective as in warranted
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assured, certified, guaranteed, justified, sanctioned, secured
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Example Sentences
Bellamy recently said himself he was "always this person" but has only now allowed it to be brought to the forefront.
The decision on how to proceed now rests with Macron, who must surely be asking himself how long this political charade can be allowed to go on.
In Hungary in August, he was the lead McLaren driver early in the race but Norris was allowed to used a divergent strategy to beat his team-mate, a decision insiders in rival teams have questioned.
In Hungary in August, Piastri was the lead McLaren driver but Norris was allowed to switch strategies in a move that eventually led to him winning the race.
Fighters from Nepal, Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Cuba and Syria, who in the past came in significant numbers, are no longer allowed to join, according to the Russian defense ministry.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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