aid vs grant

aid and grant both are nouns.

aid and grant both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
aid	Yes	No	Yes	No
grant	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, grant is a hyponym of aid; that is, grant is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than aid:

aid: gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause
grant: any monetary aid

Other hyponyms of aid include public assistance, social welfare, welfare, philanthropic gift, philanthropy, scholarship, fellowship, foreign aid, traineeship.

aid (noun)	grant (noun)
the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose	the act of providing a subsidy
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something	a right or privilege that has been granted
a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do	a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business
gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause	any monetary aid
	(law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance

aid (verb)	grant (verb)
improve the condition of	be willing to concede
give help or assistance; be of service	allow to have
	let have
	transfer by deed
	give as judged due or on the basis of merit
	give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
	bestow, especially officially

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