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GRANT Synonyms

There are 28 synonyms of the word grant. (exact relations)
There are 24 hypernyms of the word grant. (close relations)
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concede
verb, nounv, n
verb

• admit (to a wrongdoing)

• be willing to concede

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

• acknowledge defeat

allow
verbv
verb

• make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen

• consent to, give permission; permit

• let have

• give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause

• make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain

• allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something

• afford possibility

• allow the other (baseball) team to score

• grant as a discount or in exchange

• allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting

award
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a grant made by a law court

• a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction

• something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery

verb

• give, especially as an honor or reward

• give as judged due or on the basis of merit

give
verbv
noun

• the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length

verb

• cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense

• be the cause or source of

• transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody

• convey or reveal information

• convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow

• organize or be responsible for

• convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture

• give as a present; make a gift of

• cause to happen or be responsible for

• dedicate

• give or supply

• transmit (knowledge or skills)

• bring about

• leave with; give temporarily

• emit or utter

• endure the loss of

• place into the hands or custody of

• give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause

• give (as medicine)

• give or convey physically

• bestow

• bestow, especially officially

• move in order to make room for someone for something

• give food to

• contribute to some cause

• break down, literally or metaphorically

• estimate the duration or outcome of something

• execute and deliver

• deliver in exchange or recompense

• afford access to

• present to view

• perform for an audience

• be flexible under stress of physical force

• propose

• accord by verdict

• manifest or show

• offer in good faith

• submit for consideration, judgment, or use

• guide or direct, as by behavior of persuasion

• allow to have or take

• inflict as a punishment

• occur

• consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man

• proffer (a body part)

authorize
verbv
verb

• grant authorization or clearance for

• give or delegate power or authority to

bestow
verbv
verb

• present

• give as a gift

• bestow a quality on

confer
verbv
verb

• have a conference in order to talk something over

• present

consent
verb, nounv, n
noun

• permission for something to happen

verb

• give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to

permit
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a legal document giving official permission to do something

• the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization

• large game fish; found in waters of the West Indies

verb

• consent to, give permission; permit

• make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen

• allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting

vouchsafe
verbv
verb

• grant in a condescending manner

concur
verbv
verb

• be in accord; be in agreement

• happen simultaneously

yield
verb, nounv, n
noun

• production of a certain amount

• the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

• an amount of a product

• the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)

verb

• be the cause or source of

• end resistance, as under pressure or force

• give or supply

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

• give in, as to influence or pressure

• move in order to make room for someone for something

• cause to happen or be responsible for

• be willing to concede

• be fatally overwhelmed

• bring in

• be flexible under stress of physical force

• cease opposition; stop fighting

• consent reluctantly

accord
verb, nounv, n
noun

• harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters

• concurrence of opinion

• a written agreement between two states or sovereigns

• sympathetic compatibility

verb

• go together

• allow to have

allot
verbv
verb

• give out

• allow to have

• administer or bestow, as in small portions

assignment
nounn
noun

• a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces)

• the instrument by which a claim or right or interest or property is transferred from one person to another

• the act of distributing something to designated places or persons

• (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance

• an undertaking that you have been assigned to do (as by an instructor)

• the act of putting a person into a non-elective position

cede
verbv
verb

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

• relinquish possession or control over

concession
nounn
noun

• a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business

• the act of conceding or yielding

• a point conceded or yielded

subsidisation
nounn
noun

• money (or other benefits) obtained as a subsidy

• the act of providing a subsidy

subsidization
nounn
noun

• money (or other benefits) obtained as a subsidy

• the act of providing a subsidy

cary grant
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

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

Best Hypernyms For GRANT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for grant, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (18)
give agree aid allocation allotment apportioning apportionment assignation assistance concord concur contract gift hold parceling parcelling present right
Phrases (6)
economic aideconomic assistancefinancial aidfinancial assistancetransferred possessiontransferred property

Alternatives for CONCEDE

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