Wielded vs Granted - What's the difference?
wielded | granted |
(wield)
(label) To command, rule over; to possess or own.
*, Bk.V, Ch.7:
*:There was never kyng sauff myselff that welded evir such knyghtes.
(label) To control, to guide or manage.
*1596 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , V.10:
*:With such his chearefull speaches he doth wield / Her mind so well, that to his will she bends.
To handle with skill and ease, especially of a weapon or tool.
To exercise (authority or influence) effectively.
(grant)
Given, awarded.
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(used to mark the premise of a syllogistic argument)
As verbs the difference between wielded and granted
is that wielded is (wield) while granted is (grant).As an adverb granted is
.As a preposition granted is
(used to mark the premise of a syllogistic argument).wielded
English
Verb
(head)wield
English
Verb
(en verb)Anagrams
* * English terms with homophones ----granted
English
Verb
(head)- He was granted a patent on his invention.
Adverb
(-)- He's a good student and usually does well. Granted , he did fail that one test, but I think there were good reasons for that.
- ''"You haven't been a very good father." "Granted ."
Preposition
(English prepositions)- Granted that he has done nothing wrong, he should be set free.
- Granted the lack of evidence, we can make no such conclusion.