help vs allow: What's the difference?

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Which is correct: help or allow

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helpnoun

a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

helpnoun

a means of serving

helpverb

improve the condition of

helpverb

give help or assistance; be of service

helpnoun

a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do

helpnoun

the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

helpverb

abstain from doing; always used with a negative

helpverb

be of use

helpverb

help to some food; help with food or drink

helpverb

take or use

helpverb

contribute to the furtherance of

helpverb

improve; change for the better

allowverb

give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause

allowverb

make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen

allowverb

allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something

allowverb

let have

allowverb

allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting

allowverb

consent to, give permission

allowverb

allow the other (baseball) team to score

allowverb

afford possibility

allowverb

make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain

allowverb

grant as a discount or in exchange

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