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| Main Entry: | grant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | allowance, gift |
| Synonyms: | admission, allocation, allotment, alms, appropriation, assistance, award, benefaction, bequest, boon, bounty, charity, concession, contribution, dole, donation, endowment, fellowship, gratuity, handout, lump, present, privilege, reward, scholarship, stipend, subsidy |
| Antonyms: | forfeit, loss |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Main Entry: | grant |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | authorize, allow |
| Synonyms: | accede, accept, accord, acknowledge, acquiesce, admit, agree to, allocate, allot, assign, assume, avow, award, bestow, bless, cede, come across, come around, come through, concede, confer, consent to, convey, donate, drop, gift with, give, give in, give out, give the nod, give thumbs-up, go along with, impart, invest, own, own up, permit, present, profess, relinquish, shake on, sign off on, sign on*, stake, suppose, surrender, transfer, transmit, vouchsafe, yield |
| Antonyms: | condemn, deny, refuse, veto |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Main Entry: | grant |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To let have as a favor, prerogative, or privilege. |
| Synonyms: | accord, award, concede, give, vouchsafe |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Main Entry: | confer |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To give formally or officially. |
| Synonyms: | accord, award, bestow, present |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Main Entry: | transfer |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To change the ownership of (property) by means of a legal document. |
| Synonyms: | cede, deed, make over, sign over |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Main Entry: | acknowledge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To recognize, often reluctantly, the reality or truth of. |
| Synonyms: | admit, avow, concede, confess, own |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Main Entry: | conferment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | The act of conferring, as of an honor. |
| Synonyms: | accordance, bestowal, bestowment, conference, conferral, presentation |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Main Entry: | grant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | Something, as a gift, granted for a definite purpose. |
| Synonyms: | appropriation, subsidy, subvention |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Main Entry: | grant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | A making over of legal ownership or title. |
| Synonyms: | alienation, assignment, conveyance, transfer, transferal |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
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| Main Entry: | grant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Synonyms: | accordance, bounty, cession, concession, contribution, conveyance, donation, gift, gratuity, subsidy, transfer |
| Main Entry: | grant |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Synonyms: | admit, allot, allow, award, bestow, cary, cede, code, comply, concede, convey, deign, give, permit, transfer, vouchsafe |
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