Declare
Grant
Grant verb - To accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly.
Usage example: you will grant that she is difficult to work with
Declare and grant are semantically related in acknowledgement topic. Sometimes you can use "Declare" instead a verb "Grant".
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Their latest suggested replacement is "Animal Companion", causing gamers and snarks the world over to declare "If it doesn't grant me a Buff, it's not an Animal Companion."
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I will not declare myself a god just so I can grant myself spells. 169.
- Thus began what history remembers as his "Great Matter".For various reasons, The Pope would not grant Henry an annulment from his wife, so he decided to separate from the Church and declare himself Supreme Head in order to do so.
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