ALLOW | • allow v. (Transitive) To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have. • allow v. (Transitive) To acknowledge; to accept as true; to concede; to accede to an opinion. • allow v. (Transitive) To grant (something) as a deduction or an addition; especially to abate or deduct. |
BALLOW | • ballow adj. (Obsolete) Round; pot-bellied. • ballow n. (Nautical) Deep water inside a shoal or bar. • Ballow prop.n. A surname. |
CALLOW | • callow adj. Bald, hairless, bare. • callow adj. Unfledged (of a young bird), featherless. • callow adj. (By extension, life-cycle developmental stage) Newly emerged or hatched, juvenile. |
DISALLOW | • disallow v. To refuse to allow. • disallow v. To reject as invalid, untrue, or improper. • disallow v. (UK, law, historical) to overrule a colonial legislation by the sovereign-in-privy council. |
DISHALLOW | • dishallow v. (Transitive) To make unholy; to profane. • DISHALLOW v. to make unholy; to profane. |
ENWALLOW | • ENWALLOW v. (Spenser) to roll about in a wallowing way. |
FALLOW | • fallow n. (Agriculture, uncountable) Ground ploughed and harrowed but left unseeded for one year. • fallow n. (Agriculture, uncountable) Uncultivated land. • fallow n. The ploughing or tilling of land, without sowing it for a season. |
GALLOW | • gallow v. (Obsolete) To frighten or terrify. • Gallow prop.n. A surname. • GALLOW v. (Shakespeare) to frighten. |
HALLOW | • hallow n. (Obsolete outside set phrases) A saint; a holy person; an apostle. • hallow n. (Obsolete, in the plural) The relics or shrines of saints or non-Christian gods. • hallow v. (Transitive) To make holy, to sanctify. |
MALLOW | • mallow n. Any of a group of flowering plants in several genera of the taxonomic family Malvaceae, especially of… • mallow n. Larentia clavaria, an uncommon moth found across Eurasia. • Mallow prop.n. A surname. |
MARSHMALLOW | • marshmallow n. Marsh mallow, a species of mallow, Althaea officinalis, that grows in marshy terrain. • marshmallow n. A type of confectionery, originally (since Ancient Egyptian times) made from this plant, but now generally… • marshmallow n. (Figuratively) Someone who is soft and benign. |
RESWALLOW | • reswallow v. To swallow again. • RESWALLOW v. to swallow again. |
SALLOW | • sallow adj. (Of skin) Yellowish. • sallow adj. (Of a person) Having skin (especially on the face) of a sickly pale colour. • sallow adj. (Of objects or dim light) Having a similar pale, yellowish colour. |
SHALLOW | • shallow adj. Having little depth; significantly less deep than wide. • shallow adj. Extending not far downward. • shallow adj. Concerned mainly with superficial matters. |
SWALLOW | • swallow v. (Transitive) To cause (Food, drink etc.) to pass from the mouth into the stomach; to take into the stomach… • swallow v. (Transitive) To take (something) in so that it disappears; to consume, absorb. • swallow v. (Intransitive) To take food down into the stomach; to make the muscular contractions of the oesophagus… |
TALLOW | • tallow n. A hard animal fat obtained from suet, etc.; used in cooking as well as to make candles, soap and lubricants. • tallow v. To grease or smear with tallow. • tallow v. To cause to have a large quantity of tallow; to fatten. |
UNHALLOW | • unhallow v. To profane; to desecrate. • UNHALLOW v. to profane. |
WALLOW | • wallow v. To roll oneself about in something dirty, for example in mud. • wallow v. To move lazily or heavily in any medium. • wallow v. (Figurative) To immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically. |
WOODSWALLOW | • woodswallow n. Any of the Artamidae, a family of soft-plumaged, somber-coloured passerine birds. • WOODSWALLOW n. any of the fly-catching Artamidae, related to the shrikes. |