Grant and Increase

Grant

Grant noun - A sum of money allotted for a specific use by official or formal action.

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Increase and grant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Increase" instead the word "Grant" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: granted, granting, grantee, grantor

Increase noun - Something added (as by growth).

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Grant and increase are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grant" instead the word "Increase" as a noun or a verb.

experience	grant experience	increase experience
ability	grant ability	increase ability
skill	grant skill	increase skill
power	grant power	increase power
Other words: strength, attack, knowledge, amount, luck, chance, number, effect, time, speed, health, factor, resistance, damage, bonus, points, skills, powers, abilities, stats, levels.

Holding a Care Package marker (or a Sentry Gun/Emergency Airdrop marker, but everyone used Care Package because it's only four kills) would grant a speed increase that would stack with Lightweight.

Source: Game Breaker / First-Person Shooter
The Chaste and Celibate traits increase piety and grant opinion bonuses from Christian clergy, at the cost of decreasing fertility.

Source: Video Game / Crusader Kings
This is Sakaki's ultimate goal: to bombard the Earth with Lambda energy to grant superpowers to anyone and anything that doesn't already have them, and increase the power of those who do.

Source: Manga / Gamma

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