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| accord |
to grant as proper, suitable, or deserved; bestow upon; give. [1/6 definitions] |
| confer |
to award or bestow. [1/2 definitions] |
| deny |
to refuse to bestow, provide, or grant. [1/3 definitions] |
| give |
to bestow or present. [1/13 definitions] |
| grant |
to present or bestow, esp. what is requested or desired. [1/6 definitions] |
| honor |
to give approving recognition to; to bestow rank or distinction upon. [1/13 definitions] |
| impart |
to give all or a part of; bestow or transmit. [1/2 definitions] |
| lay1 |
to assign or bestow. [1/16 definitions] |
| pay |
to bestow upon; give. [1/16 definitions] |
| scepter |
to bestow a scepter upon; grant royal power to. [1/3 definitions] |
| shower1 |
to bestow in abundance. [1/11 definitions] |
| vitalize |
to make vital; to bestow life on. [1/2 definitions] |
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