VERB: "to give opportunity to or fail to prevent" Crossword Clue

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VERB: "to give opportunity to or fail to prevent" Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
2. make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
(noun)
1. a brutal terrorist group active in Kashmir; fights against India with the goal of restoring Islamic rule of India
2. a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver’s court; the ball must be served again

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PREVENT (verb)
1. stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state
2. keep from happening or arising; make impossible
OPPORTUNITY (noun)
1. a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances

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