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Allows (8 letter answer)

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SUPPOSES

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The answer SUPPOSES is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

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Definition

SUPPOSE as a verb:

1. (suppose, say) = express a supposition; "Let us say that he did not tell the truth"; "Let's say you had a lot of money--what would you do?"
2. (think, opine, suppose, imagine, reckon, guess) = expect, believe, or suppose; "I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel"; "I thought to find her in a bad state"; "he didn't think to find her in the kitchen"; "I guess she is angry at me for standing her up"
3. (speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothesise, hypothecate, suppose) = to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds; "Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps"
4. (presuppose, suppose) = take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand; "I presuppose that you have done your work"
5. (presuppose, suppose) = require as a necessary antecedent or precondition; "This step presupposes two prior ones"