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grant: The noun grant has 8 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (5) grant -- (any monetary aid) 2. (5) grant, subsidization, subsidisation -- (the act of providing a subsidy) 3. (3) grant, assignment -- ((law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance) 4. Grant, Duncan Grant, Duncan James Corrow Grant -- (Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978)) 5. Grant, Cary Grant -- (United States actor (born in England) who was the elegant leading man in many films (1904-1986)) 6. Grant, Ulysses Grant, Ulysses S. Grant, Ulysses Simpson Grant, Hiram Ulysses Grant, President Grant -- (18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885)) 7. concession, grant -- (a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business; "he got the beer concession at the ball park") 8. grant -- (a right or privilege that has been granted) The verb grant has 7 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (14) allow, grant -- (let have; "grant permission"; "Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison") 2. (9) award, grant -- (give as judged due or on the basis of merit; "the referee awarded a free kick to the team"; "the jury awarded a million dollars to the plaintiff";"Funds are granted to qualified researchers") 3. (5) concede, yield, grant -- (be willing to concede; "I grant you this much") 4. (3) accord, allot, grant -- (allow to have; "grant a privilege") 5. (2) grant, give -- (bestow, especially officially; "grant a degree"; "give a divorce"; "This bill grants us new rights") 6. concede, yield, cede, grant -- (give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another) 7. grant, deed over -- (transfer by deed; "grant land") brothers: The noun brother has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (36) brother, blood brother -- (a male with the same parents as someone else; "my brother still lives with our parents") 2. (6) brother -- (a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion or other group); "none of his brothers would betray him") 3. buddy, brother, chum, crony, pal, sidekick -- (a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities) 4. brother, comrade -- (used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement; "Greetings, comrade!") 5. Brother -- ((Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a monk and used as form of address; "a Benedictine Brother") |
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