Grant vs. Revoke

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Grantverb

(ditransitive) To give (permission or wish)

Grantverb

(ditransitive) To bestow or confer, with or without compensation, particularly in answer to prayer or request; to give.

Grantverb

To admit as true what is not yet satisfactorily proved;

Grantverb

To assent; to consent.

Grantnoun

The act of granting; a bestowing or conferring; concession; allowance; permission.

Grantnoun

The yielding or admission of something in dispute.

Grantnoun

The thing or property granted; a gift; a boon.

Grantnoun

(legal) A transfer of property by deed or writing; especially, an appropriation or conveyance made by the government

Grantnoun

the deed or writing by which such a transfer is made.

Grantnoun

(informal) An application for a grant monetary boon to aid research or the like.

Grantverb

To give over; to make conveyance of; to give the possession or title of; to convey; - usually in answer to petition.

Grantverb

To bestow or confer, with or without compensation, particularly in answer to prayer or request; to give.

Grantverb

To admit as true what is not yet satisfactorily proved; to yield belief to; to allow; to yield; to concede.

Grantverb

To assent; to consent.

Grantnoun

The act of granting; a bestowing or conferring; concession; allowance; permission.

Grantnoun

The yielding or admission of something in dispute.

Grantnoun

The thing or property granted; a gift; a boon.

Grantnoun

A transfer of property by deed or writing; especially, an appropriation or conveyance made by the government; as, a grant of land or of money; also, the deed or writing by which the transfer is made.

Grantnoun

any monetary aid

Grantnoun

the act of providing a subsidy

Grantnoun

(law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance

Grantnoun

Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978)

Grantnoun

United States actor (born in England) who was the elegant leading man in many films (1904-1986)

Grantnoun

18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885)

Grantnoun

a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business;

Grantnoun

a right or privilege that has been granted

Grantverb

let have;

Grantverb

give on the basis of merit;

Grantverb

be willing to concede;

Grantverb

allow to have;

Grantverb

bestow, especially officially;

Grantverb

give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another

Grantverb

transfer by deed;

Revokeverb

(transitive) To cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing

Revokeverb

(intransitive) To fail to follow suit in a game of cards when holding a card in that suit.

Revokeverb

(obsolete) To call or bring back; to recall.

Revokeverb

(obsolete) To hold back; to repress; to restrain.

Revokeverb

(obsolete) To draw back; to withdraw.

Revokeverb

(obsolete) To call back to mind; to recollect.

Revokenoun

The act of revoking in a game of cards.

Revokenoun

A renege; a violation of important rules regarding the play of tricks in trick-taking card games serious enough to render the round invalid.

Revokenoun

A violation ranked in seriousness somewhat below overt cheating, with the status of a more minor offense only because, when it happens, it is usually accidental.

Revokeverb

To call or bring back; to recall.

Revokeverb

Hence, to annul, by recalling or taking back; to repeal; to rescind; to cancel; to reverse, as anything granted by a special act; as, , to revoke a will, a license, a grant, a permission, a law, or the like.

Revokeverb

To hold back; to repress; to restrain.

Revokeverb

To draw back; to withdraw.

Revokeverb

To call back to mind; to recollect.

Revokeverb

To fail to follow suit when holding a card of the suit led, in violation of the rule of the game; to renege.

Revokenoun

The act of revoking.

Revokenoun

the mistake of not following suit when able to do so

Revokeverb

fail to follow suit when able and required to do so

Revokeverb

annul by recalling or rescinding;

Revoke

In trick-taking card games, a revoke (or renege, or ) is a violation of the rules regarding the play of tricks serious enough to render the round invalid. A revoke is a violation ranked in seriousness somewhat below overt cheating, and is considered a minor offense when unintentional.

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