Grant and Make

Grant

Grant verb - To accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly.

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Make and grant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Make" instead a verb "Grant".

Nearby Words: granted, granting, grantee, grantor

Make verb - To bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials.

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Grant and make are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grant" instead a verb "Make".

Nearby Words: makeup, making, maker

known	known grant	known make
old	old grant	old make
good	good grant	good make
particular	particular grant	particular make
Other adjectives: specific, obvious, small, powerful, real, big, huge, possible, last, older.

wish	grant wish	make wish
life	grant life	make life
people	grant people	make people
peace	grant peace	make peace
Other words: point, turn, time, use, weapons.

SWAT 2, a real-time tactics game, features a decent interface for diplomacy, wherein you can make or grant demands, depending on your side.

Source: Violence Is the Only Option
You can make a Pokémon hold anything, but a large set of them actually grant a tangible benefit like +10% damage with a certain move type, a small stat boost, always going first, etc.

Source: Improbable Accessory Effect
She also is able to grant the power of Geass to people, which is a type of psychic power (Example: Lelouch was granted the power to make people do his bidding).

Source: Mysterious Waif

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