Grant and Refute

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

Refute is an antonym for grant.

Nearby Words: granted, granting, grantee, grantor

Refute

Refute verb - To declare not to be true.

Grant is an antonym for refute.

Nearby Words: refutation, refutable, refuting

Common collocations

power grant power refute power
people grant people refute people
point grant point refute point
right grant right refute right
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