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Gallowed vs Allowed - What's the difference?

gallowed | allowed |

As verbs the difference between gallowed and allowed

is that gallowed is past tense of gallow while allowed is past tense of allow.

gallowed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (gallow)

    • gallow

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) to frighten
  • * 1605': The wrathful skies / '''Gallow the very wanderers of the dark / And make them keep their caves. — William Shakespeare, ''King Lear III.ii

    • See also

    * gallows

    allowed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (allow)

    • Antonyms

    * forbidden * prohibited

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