Synonyms for grant

Noun

1. grant, aid, economic aid

usage: any monetary aid

2. grant, subsidization, subsidisation, allotment, apportionment, apportioning, allocation, parceling, parcelling, assignation

usage: the act of providing a subsidy

3. grant, assignment, transferred property, transferred possession

usage: (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance

4. Grant, Duncan Grant, Duncan James Corrow Grant, painter

usage: Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978)

5. Grant, Cary Grant, actor, histrion, player, thespian, role player

usage: United States actor (born in England) who was the elegant leading man in many films (1904-1986)

6. Grant, Ulysses Grant, Ulysses S. Grant, Ulysses Simpson Grant, Hiram Ulysses Grant, President Grant, general, full general, President of the United States, United States President, President, Chief Executive

usage: 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885)

7. concession, grant, contract

usage: a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business; "he got the beer concession at the ball park"

8. grant, right

usage: a right or privilege that has been granted

Verb

1. allow, grant, give

usage: let have; "grant permission"; "Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison"

2. award, grant, allocate, apportion

usage: give on the basis of merit; "Funds are granted to qualified researchers"

3. concede, yield, grant, agree, hold, concur, concord

usage: be willing to concede; "I grant you this much"

4. accord, allot, grant, give

usage: allow to have; "grant a privilege"

5. grant, give

usage: bestow, especially officially; "grant a degree"; "give a divorce"; "This bill grants us new rights"

6. concede, yield, cede, grant, give

usage: give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another

7. grant, deed over, give, gift, present

usage: transfer by deed; "grant land"