otorgar
Meanings
Verb
1. to grant (bestow or confer) (transitive)
2. to award (give an award for merit) (transitive)
3. to draw up, draft (compose (a document), especially following a standard form) (transitive)
Examples22
Pide y se te otorgará.
Ask, and it shall be given you.
A él se le otorgó un premio especial.
He was awarded a special prize.
La escuela le otorgó un premio a Mary.
The school awarded Mary a prize.
El que calla no siempre otorga.
Silence does not always mean consent.
Leer me otorga un gran placer.
Reading affords me great pleasure.
Otorga toda tu atención a tus obligaciones.
Devote your whole attention to your duties.