grant

let have

• “grant permission”
• “Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison”

give on the basis of merit

• “Funds are granted to qualified researchers”

be willing to concede

• “I grant you this much”

allow to have

• “grant a privilege”

bestow, especially officially

• “grant a degree”
• “give a divorce”
• “This bill grants us new rights”

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

transfer by deed

• “grant land”

any monetary aid

the act of providing a subsidy

(law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance

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

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

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

a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business

• “he got the beer concession at the ball park”

a right or privilege that has been granted