To establish or stipulate as a previous condition
“The contract is rigid and provides that the work will be well done.”
Opposite of to stop or keep from happening or continuing
“Drive carefully. We don't want to cause an accident.”
Opposite of to disallow, usually through the use of preventative measures
“The website will allow you to leave comments after you sign in.”
Opposite of to take action with the intent of hindering someone or something
“Let's help this lady carry her groceries.”
Opposite of to discourage or dissuade someone from doing something
“We should encourage our children to play sports.”
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