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allowing
adjective as in lenient
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Weak matches
- amiable
- assuaging
- assuasive
- being big
- benignant
- charitable
- clement
- complaisant
- condoning
- easy
- easygoing
- emollient
- excusing
- favoring
- forbearing
- gentle
- going easy on
- good-natured
- humoring
- kind
- kindly
- letting
- live with
- loving
- merciful
- mild
- mollycoddling
- obliging
- pampering
- pardoning
- permitting
- soft
- soft-shell
- softhearted
- sparing
- spoiling
- tender
- yielding
adjective as in permissive
adjective as in permitting
Strong matches
Weak matches
conjunction as in though
Strongest matches
Strong matches
noun as in acknowledgment
noun as in giving
Example Sentences
Meanwhile, Conservative MP Andrew Rosindell argued "banning things very rarely works", adding: "Surely we should be promoting the concept of freedom with responsibility and allowing people to make choices about their own lives?"
The goal was to ease off the economic brakes a little, allowing the economy to slow gently without risking a painful crash.
But he says the free vote is "good for our politics" - allowing MPs to engage across party lines and creating space to think independently.
There are flexibilities in the system, allowing manufacturers who can’t meet the targets to buy "credits" from those that can.
Mr. Talbert credits his experience with the Groundlings, an influential improvisational theater company where he taught for years, with allowing the canon to be flexible.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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