Grant
Grant verb - To accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly.
Short
Short verb - To rob by the use of trickery or threats.
Both words in one sentence
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On a much smaller scale, an old man named Ragtag acquired the ability to grant other people powers for a short amount of time.
Source: Western Animation / Static Shock - In the short, short story I Wish I May, I Wish I Might by Bill Pronzini, a retarded boy finds a genie in a bottle which offers to grant him three wishes.
Source: Phlebotinum-Induced Stupidity -
One Teen Genius Monster of the Week learned how to control it, and could grant himself different short-term powers through short-term exposure.
Source: Super Serum
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