endow

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Synonyms: endo, enow, indow, endew, endo-, endor, enlow, endon

Antonyms: endo, enow, indow, endew, endo-, endor, enlow, endon

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To give property to (someone) as a [[gift#Noun|gift]]; specifically, to provide (a [[person]] or [[institution]]) with [[support#Verb|support]] in the form of a [[permanent]] [[fund#Noun|fund]] of [[money]] or other [[benefit#Noun|benefits]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive|followed by|_|'''{{m|en|with}}'''|or rarely by|_|'''{{m|en|of}}'''}} To [[enrich]] or [[furnish]] with some [[faculty]] or [[quality#Noun|quality]].
3. {{lb|en|transitive|usually in the|_|passive}} To [[naturally]] furnish (with something).
4. {{lb|en|transitive|archaic|or|obsolete}} To [[provide]] with a {{l|en|dower|t=the [[portion#Noun|portion]] that a [[widow]] [[receive]]s from her [[deceased#Adjective|deceased]] [[husband#Noun|husband]]'s [[property]]}} or a {{l|en|dowry|t=property [[give#Verb|given]] to a [[bride]]}}.

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