allow (someone or something) in(to)
(redirected from allowed him in)allow (someone or something) in(to)
To permit entry. The club allowed me into their meeting. The garage is so crowded that the attendants wouldn't allow my car in.
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allow someone or something into a place
and allow someone or something into permit someone or something to enter some place. Will they allow you in the restaurant without a tie? They won't allow in too many visitors.