List of antonyms from "make allowance for" to antonyms from "make-believe"


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Definition of the day : « make allowances »

  • As in justify : verb legitimize, substantiate
  • As in extenuate : verb lessen, mitigate
Example sentences :
  • She had always been disposed to make allowances for herself, so why not for others?
  • Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
  • Your husband is proud and he has peculiarities of temper which we have all to make allowances for.
  • Extract from : « The Woman Thou Gavest Me » by Hall Caine
  • "Oh, I make allowances for all that," Thorpe began, vaguely.
  • Extract from : « The Market-Place » by Harold Frederic
  • Most of you know it, and you judge us accordingly and make allowances.
  • Extract from : « Adam Johnstone's Son » by F. Marion Crawford
  • I think that, for the future, you and I must consult one another and make allowances.
  • Extract from : « Two Sides of the Face » by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
  • Eliza, with her sensitive, unforgiving nature, could not make allowances.
  • Extract from : « Mary Wollstonecraft » by Elizabeth Robins Pennell
  • You know, Betty, you've got to make allowances for people, or you'd never get along with 'em.
  • Extract from : « We Ten » by Lyda Farrington Kraus
  • He feels rather ashamed of himself; but perhaps I should make allowances.
  • Extract from : « Torchy » by Sewell Ford
  • But somehow you know who they are and where they came from, and make allowances.
  • Extract from : « Torchy As A Pa » by Sewell Ford
  • "Mr. Pertell will have to make allowances," said Russ, quickly.
  • Extract from : « The Moving Picture Girls in War Plays » by Laura Lee Hope