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All make allowance for antonyms

make al·low·ance for
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verb make allowance for

  • disbelieve — to have no belief in; refuse or reject belief in: to disbelieve reports of UFO sightings.
  • ignore — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • disregard — to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
  • discard — to cast aside or dispose of; get rid of: to discard an old hat.
  • reject — to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
  • dismiss — to direct (an assembly of persons) to disperse or go: I dismissed the class early.
  • forget — to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
  • neglect — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
  • abandon — If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
  • leave — to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
  • grow — to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance.
  • increase — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
  • mark up — a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise: a small mark on his arm.
  • raise — to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
  • attend — If you attend a meeting or other event, you are present at it.
  • pay attention — be attentive
  • recognize — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
  • subtract — to withdraw or take away, as a part from a whole.
  • decrease — When something decreases or when you decrease it, it becomes less in quantity, size, or intensity.
  • lack — something missing or needed: After he left, they really felt the lack.
  • need — a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation: There is no need for you to go there.
  • guess — to arrive at or commit oneself to an opinion about (something) without having sufficient evidence to support the opinion fully: to guess a person's weight.
  • unloose — to loosen or relax (the grasp, hold, fingers, etc.).
  • refuse — to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
  • shun — to keep away from (a place, person, object, etc.), from motives of dislike, caution, etc.; take pains to avoid.
  • deny — When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
  • release — to lease again.
  • divide — to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.
  • drop — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
  • separate — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
  • withdraw — to draw back, away, or aside; take back; remove: She withdrew her hand from his. He withdrew his savings from the bank.
  • want — to feel a need or a desire for; wish for: to want one's dinner; always wanting something new.
  • stop — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • fail — to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
  • remove — to move from a place or position; take away or off: to remove the napkins from the table.
  • let go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • take out — the act of taking.
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