ENDOW


Meaning of ENDOW in English

(~s, ~ing, ~ed)

1.

You say that someone is ~ed with a particular desirable ability, characteristic, or possession when they have it by chance or by birth.

You are ~ed with wealth, good health and a lively intellect.

VERB: usu passive, be V-ed with n

2.

If you ~ something with a particular feature or quality, you provide it with that feature or quality.

Herbs have been used for centuries to ~ a whole range of foods with subtle flavours.

= imbue

VERB: V n with n

3.

If someone ~s an institution, scholarship, or project, they provide a large amount of money which will produce the income needed to pay for it.

The ambassador has ~ed a $1 million public-service fellowships program.

VERB: V n

4.

see also well-~ed

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