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grant

Main Entry: ¹grant

Function: transitive verb

Language: English

1 allow : conceder <to grant a request : conceder una petición>
2 bestow : conceder, dar, otorgar <to grant a favor : otorgar un favor>
3 admit : reconocer, admitir <I'll grant that he's clever : reconozco que es listo>
4 to take for granted : dar (algo) por sentado

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