allowing

Present participle of allow.

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Present:	allowing
Past:	allowed

Indicative of "allow"

	Present	Past	Future
I	allow	allowed	will allow
you	allow	allowed	will allow
he/she	allows	allowed	will allow
we	allow	allowed	will allow
you	allow	allowed	will allow
they	allow	allowed	will allow

Perfect of "allow"

	Present	Past	Future
I	have allowed	had allowed	will have allowed
you	have allowed	had allowed	will have allowed
he/she	has allowed	had allowed	will have allowed
we	have allowed	had allowed	will have allowed
you	have allowed	had allowed	will have allowed
they	have allowed	had allowed	will have allowed

Imperative of "allow"

	Affirmative	Negative
I	-	-
you	allow	don't allow
he/she	-	-
we	let's allow	let's not allow
you	allow	don't allow
they	-	-

Progressive of "allow"

	Present	Past	Future
I	am allowing	was allowing	will be allowing
you	are allowing	were allowing	will be allowing
he/she	is allowing	was allowing	will be allowing
we	are allowing	were allowing	will be allowing
you	are allowing	were allowing	will be allowing
they	are allowing	were allowing	will be allowing

Perfect Progressive of "allow"

	Present	Past	Future
I	have been allowing	had been allowing	will have been allowing
you	have been allowing	had been allowing	will have been allowing
he/she	has been allowing	had been allowing	will have been allowing
we	have been allowing	had been allowing	will have been allowing
you	have been allowing	had been allowing	will have been allowing
they	have been allowing	had been allowing	will have been allowing

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