Concedes (6)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">concedes</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('allow' can be a synonym of 'concede')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for allows that I've seen before include "Permits, lets" , "Grants leave" , "Gives permission" , "Tolerates" , "Permits or agrees" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">concedes</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('grant' can be a synonym of 'concede')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for grants that I've seen before include "Awards or bestows" , "Agrees to, allows" , "Gives formally or allows as privilege" , "Bestows or concedes" , "'Subsidies, monetary aid (6)'" .)