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    endow
    /ɪnˈdaʊ/

    verb

    • 1. provide with a quality, ability, or asset: "he was endowed with tremendous physical strength" Similar providesupplyfurnishequip
    • 2. give or bequeath an income or property to (a person or institution): "he endowed the Church with lands"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishENDOW | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    ENDOW definition: 1. to give a large amount of money to pay for creating a college, hospital, etc. or to provide an…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › endowEndow Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of ENDOW is to furnish with an income; especially : to make a grant of money providing for the continuing support or maintenance of. How to use endow in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › endowENDOW Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    verb (used with object) to provide with a permanent fund or source of income: to endow a college. to furnish, as with some talent, faculty, or quality; equip: Nature has endowed her with great ability. Synonyms: endue, clothe, invest. Obsolete. to provide with a dower.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryENDOW | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    ENDOW meaning: 1. to give a large amount of money to pay for creating a college, hospital, etc. or to provide an…. Learn more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishENDOW definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. verb [usually passive] You say that someone is endowed with a particular desirable ability, characteristic, or possession when they have it by chance or by birth. You are endowed with wealth, good health and a lively intellect. [be VERB -ed + with] 2. verb.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishendow verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Check pronunciation: endow. Definition of endow verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › endowEndow - definition of endow by The Free Dictionary

    1. To provide with property, income, or a source of income. 2. a. To equip or supply with a talent or quality: Nature endowed you with a beautiful singing voice. b. To imagine as having a usually favorable trait or quality: endowed the family pet with human intelligence. 3. Obsolete To provide with a dower.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › endowEndow - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If you've been endowed with something, it means you've been given a gift — most likely a gift that can't be returned or exchanged, like a sense of humor or athletic ability or trust. We usually use endow to refer to an ability or a quality, but you can endow someone with money, too.

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › endowEndow Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    To enrich or furnish with anything of the nature of a gift (as a quality or faculty); — followed by with, rarely by of; as, man is endowed by his Maker with reason; to endow with privileges or benefits.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishENDOW | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    ENDOW definition: 1. to have a particular quality or characteristic: 2. to give a large amount of money to a…. Learn more.