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Meaning of the word granting in English

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granting

Verb

1.

agree to give or allow (something requested) to.

Example:
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a letter granting them permission to smoke
Synonym:
allow accord permit afford concede vouchsafe
Antonym:
refuse
2.

agree or admit to (someone) that (something) is true.

Example:
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he hasn't made much progress, I'll grant you that
Synonym:
admit accept concede yield cede allow appreciate recognize acknowledge confess agree concur go along with
Antonym:
deny
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Related Word:
grant take for granted take it for granted take something/someone for granted