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The phrase "allow someone to impose" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the act of permitting someone to exert their influence or authority over a situation or person.
Example: "I cannot allow someone to impose their beliefs on me without question."
Alternatives: "permit someone to dictate" or "let someone enforce".
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"We will not allow someone to impose their will on us, because we have our own will!
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"There is no way we are going to allow someone to place conditions on peace or impose the intervention of international mediators," she said.
They can allow someone to get out of a building.
In many cases they are words invented just to allow someone to say they invented a word.
Don't "not allow" someone to do something.
But we do know that when the director of a 1990s production of Shakespeare's play, who had cast a black actress in the role of Cleopatra, talked about emphasising her "earthiness" and "the kind of non-European regality which allows someone to sit on the floor", she was imposing yet another set of anachronistic preconceptions on to the image of the Hellenistic queen.
Allowing someone to work there and allowing someone to prosper there is an immense deep ravine for the government".
Someone with access to a print of the movie allowed someone to watch it with a video camera running.
The US Department of State allowed someone to leak its cables to WikiLeaks.
How would we distinguish between passive euthanasia and allowing someone to die?
She should allow someone else to take over the reigns".
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