disallow

US //ˌdɪsəˈɫaʊ// UK //dˌɪsɐlˈaʊ// dis·al·low

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From Middle English disallowen, desallowen, a borrowing from Anglo-Norman desalouer, Old French desalöer. By surface analysis, dis- + allow.