grant

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grant Definition

(n) any monetary aid
(n) the act of providing a subsidy
(n) (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance
(n) Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978)
(n) United States actor (born in England) who was the elegant leading man in many films (1904-1986)
(n) 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885)
(n) a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business; "he got the beer concession at the ball park"
(n) a right or privilege that has been granted
(v) let have; "grant permission"; "Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison"
(v) give on the basis of merit; "Funds are granted to qualified researchers"
(v) be willing to concede; "I grant you this much"
(v) allow to have; "grant a privilege"
(v) bestow, especially officially; "grant a degree"; "give a divorce"; "This bill grants us new rights"
(v) give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
(v) transfer by deed; "grant land"

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