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gewähren
mitteilen
übermitteln
verleihen
weitergeben (an etw./jdm.)
vermitteln

impart something to someone or something
1. to bestow a quality on someone or a group.
o That hat imparts an aura of grandeur to her presence.
o Walnut paneling imparts an expensive seriousness to a law office.
o Schimper (1903, p. 657) noted that the evergreen heather imparts to the heathland some likeness to the poorest sclerophyllous formations of warmer districts with moist winter (the Mediterranean-type climate)
[...], dass das immergrüne Heidekraut (Calluna vulg.) der Heide einen ähnlichen Charakter verleiht wie ihn die ärmsten sklerophytischen Gemeinschaften wärmerer Gegenden mit feuchten Wintern aufweisen [...]

2. to tell something to someone or a group.
o My professor tried to impart her knowledge to us.
o The speaker imparted a great deal of wisdom to the group.