allow in

1. 1.

   allow to enter; grant entry to

   “We cannot admit non-members into our club building”

   “This pipe admits air”

   Synonymsadmitlet inintromit

   Broaderpermit

   Narrowerrepatriatereadmit

Questions about allow in

What does allow in mean?

allow in means "allow to enter; grant entry to".

What is another word for allow in?

Close synonyms include admit, let in, intromit. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is allow in a common word?

allow in is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.