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granting

ADJECTIVE
permitting
Synonyms
STRONG
allowing authorizing letting licensing sanctioning tolerating
WEAK
lenient permissive
CONJUNCTION
although
Synonyms
WEAK
admitting albeit despite despite the fact even if even supposing granting all this in spite of much as notwithstanding still supposing though when whereas while yet
NOUN
agreement
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accord arrangement compliance compromise concession mediation reconciliation understanding
STRONG
accession accommodation accordance adjustment affiliation affinity alliance amity approving arbitration assenting bargaining compatibility concert concord concordance conformity congruity consistency correspondence harmony similarity suitableness sympathy union unison verification
WEAK
acceding acknowledging authorizing complying concurring endorsing ratifying verifying
Antonyms
STRONGEST
denial difference disagreement dissension dissent fight refusal
STRONG
discord disharmony dislike dissimilarity disunity divorce hatred hostility incompatibility separation
NOUN
giving
Synonyms
STRONGEST
offering
STRONG
allowing awarding bequeathing ceding conferring contributing conveying dispensing distributing donating endowing expending furnishing imparting permitting presenting remitting supplying transferring yielding
WEAK
doling out handing out passing out
Antonyms
WEAK
appropriating getting taking
NOUN
issue
Synonyms
STRONG
circulation delivery dispersion dissemination issuance issuing publication supply supplying
WEAK
sending out
Antonyms
WEAK
cause origin parent source

Example Sentences

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A US federal appeals court on Tuesday temporarily paused a ruling declaring President Donald Trump's global 10-percent tariffs illegal, granting a government request to suspend the decision pending appeal.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Even granting Warsh’s productivity story, the timing matters.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

So it did on Monday by granting the Islamic Republic a leadership role at a conference on nuclear nonproliferation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

In granting the temporary restraining order, Williams ordered the government to return Villegas’ removal proceedings to the “nondetained docket.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

In 1878, she and Stanton arranged for Senator Aaron A. Sargent to present Congress with a constitutional amendment granting women the right to vote.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler