Grant and To allow

Grant

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

To allow and grant are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "To allow" with "Grant", this terms are similar.

Nearby Words: granted, granting, grantee, grantor

To allow

Definitions of Grant not found.

Grant and to allow are semantically related. You can use "Grant" instead a verb phrase "To allow".

Both terms in one sentence

  • Came Back Strong There's also Shenron once Dende became Kami who is now able to grant two wishes instead of one (they tried to allow him to grant three, but Piccolo tells them that letting him do that would prevent him from reviving multiple people.)
  • The local non-corporeal lifeforms grant him psionic powers to allow him to survive.
  • Nested Story Attempting to get a wish for more wishes, the genie initially refuses saying that it can't grant "meta-wishes" (wishes about wishes) but eventually relents, but it has to ask the Meta-Genie to allow it to grant a meta-wish... and the Meta-Genie has to ask the Meta-Meta-Genie, and so on.
    Source: Nested Story
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