v.
1.make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
2.consent to, give permission
3.let have
4.give or assign a share of money or time to a particular person or cause
5.make a possibility or provide opportunity for
6.allow or plan for a certain possibility
7.afford possibility
8.allow the other (baseball) team to score
9.grant as a discount or in exchange
10.allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting
Idiom of the Day
out of the frying pan and into the fire
going from one problem to another (maybe more serious) problem, from something bad to something worse
When the man changed jobs he jumped out of the frying pan and into the fire. His new job is much worse.