Thesaurus: grant

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1. v. t. To give over; to make conveyance of; to give the possession or title of; to convey; -- usually in answer to petition.
2. v. t. To bestow or confer, with or without compensation, particularly in answer to prayer or request; to give.
3. v. t. To admit as true what is not yet satisfactorily proved; to yield belief to; to allow; to yield; to concede.
4. v. i. To assent; to consent.
5. v. t. The act of granting; a bestowing or conferring; concession; allowance; permission.
6. v. t. The yielding or admission of something in dispute.
7. v. t. The thing or property granted; a gift; a boon.
8. v. t. A transfer of property by deed or writing; especially, au appropriation or conveyance made by the government; as, a grant of land or of money; also, the deed or writing by which the transfer is made.
9. n. any monetary aid
10. n. the act of providing a subsidy
11. n. (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance
12. n. a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business