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Textual thesaurus for "grant"

(noun) subsidisation, subsidization

the act of providing a subsidy


(noun) concession

a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business

he got the beer concession at the ball park


(noun) Hiram Ulysses Grant, Grant, Ulysses Grant, Ulysses S. Grant, Ulysses Simpson Grant, President Grant

18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885)


(noun) Cary Grant, Grant

United States actor (born in England) who was the elegant leading man in many films (1904-1986)


(noun) Grant, Duncan Grant, Duncan James Corrow Grant

Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978)


(noun) assignment

(law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance


(verb) concede, yield

be willing to concede

I grant you this much


(verb) accord, allot

allow to have

grant a privilege


(verb) allow

let have

grant permission; Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison


(verb) deed over

transfer by deed

grant land


(verb) award

give as judged due or on the basis of merit

the referee awarded a free kick to the team; the jury awarded a million dollars to the plaintiff; Funds are granted to qualified researchers


(verb) cede, concede, yield

give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another


(verb) give

bestow, especially officially

grant a degree; give a divorce; This bill grants us new rights