grant vs gift

grant and gift both are nouns.

grant and gift both are verbs.

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

As verbs, gift is a hypernym of grant; that is, gift is a word with a broader meaning than grant:

grant: transfer by deed
gift: give as a present; make a gift of

Other hypernyms of grant include give, present.

grant (noun)	gift (noun)
the act of providing a subsidy	the act of giving
a right or privilege that has been granted	natural abilities or qualities
a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business	something acquired without compensation
any monetary aid
(law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance

grant (verb)	gift (verb)
be willing to concede	give as a present; make a gift of
allow to have	give qualities or abilities to
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

Difference between grant and gift

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