allowed (of)

past tense of allow (of)
as in permitted (of)
to make possible especially to the exclusion of other possibilities I'm afraid the problem doesn't allow of any other solution

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“Allowed (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/allowed%20%28of%29. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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