grant synonyms

grant

n.

gift, boon, reward, award, honorarium, present, allowance, stipend, donation, matching grant, benefaction, gratuity, endowment, concession, bequest, privilege, federal grant.

Antonyms deprivation, deduction, detriment.

grant

v.

  1. To permit

    allow, yield, cede, impart; see allow 1.

  2. To accept as true

    concede, accede, acquiesce; see admit 3.

  3. To bestow

    give, confer, award, invest; see give 1. See syn. study at give.

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