Synonyms for grant
noun
gift, boon, reward, award, honorarium, present, allowance, stipend, donation, matching grant, benefaction, gratuity, endowment, concession, bequest, privilege, federal grant.
Antonyms deprivation, deduction, detriment.
See grant in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
verb
To let have as a favor, prerogative, or privilege:
accord, award, concede, give, vouchsafe. See giveTo give formally or officially:
accord, award, bestow, confer, present2. See giveTo change the ownership of (property) by means of a legal document:
cede, deed, make over, sign over. (Law) alien, alienate, assign, convey, transfer. See give, lawTo recognize, often reluctantly, the reality or truth of:
acknowledge, admit, avow, concede, confess, own (up). (Slang) fess up. (Chiefly Regional) allow. See affirm, knowledge
noun
The act of conferring, as of an honor:
accordance, bestowal, bestowment, conference, conferment, conferral, presentation. See giveSomething, as a gift, granted for a definite purpose:
appropriation, subsidy, subvention. See give- (Law)
A making over of legal ownership or title:
(Law) alienation, assignment, conveyance, transfer, transferal. See law
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