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

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