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Verb: entitle  in'tItl
  1. Give the right to
    "The Freedom of Information Act entitles you to request your FBI file"
     
  2. Give a title to
    - title
     
  3. Give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
    - ennoble, gentle [archaic]

Derived forms: entitled, entitling, entitles

See also: entitlement

Type of: advance, authorise [Brit], authorize, call, elevate, empower, kick upstairs, name, promote, raise, upgrade