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grant vs allow

allow vs grant

grant is a noun but allow is not a noun.

grant and allow both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grant Yes No Yes No
allow No No Yes No
As verbs, grant and allow are synonyms defined as:
  • grant and allow: let have
grant (noun) allow (noun)
the act of providing a subsidy
a right or privilege that has been granted
a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business
any monetary aid
(law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance
grant (verb) allow (verb)
be willing to concede allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something
allow to have give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
let have consent to, give permission; permit
transfer by deed allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting
give as judged due or on the basis of merit let have
give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another grant as a discount or in exchange
bestow, especially officially make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
allow the other (baseball) team to score
make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
afford possibility
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