endow 音标拼音: [ɛnd'ɑʊ]
vt . 赋予,授予,给予
赋予,授予,给予
endow v 1 :
give qualities or abilities to [
synonym : {
endow }, {
indue },
{
gift }, {
empower }, {
invest }, {
endue }]
2 :
furnish with an endowment ; "
When she got married ,
she got dowered " [
synonym : {
endow }, {
dower }]
Endow \
En *
dow "\,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Endowed };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Endowing }.] [
OF .
endouer ;
pref .
en - (
L .
in )
F .
douer to endow ,
L .
dotare .
See {
Dower },
and cf .
2d {
Endue }.]
1 .
To furnish with money or its equivalent ,
as a permanent fund for support ;
to make pecuniary provision for ;
to settle an income upon ;
especially ,
to furnish with dower ;
as ,
to endow a wife ;
to endow a public institution .
[
1913 Webster ]
Endowing hospitals and almshouses . --
Bp .
Stillingfleet .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
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 .
[
1913 Webster ]
60 Moby Thesaurus words for "
endow ":
accommodate ,
accord ,
afford ,
arm ,
authorize ,
award ,
back ,
bequeath ,
bestow ,
bless with ,
clothe ,
clothe with power ,
confer ,
contribute ,
deputize ,
donate ,
dower ,
empower ,
enable ,
endow with ,
endue ,
enhance ,
enrich ,
favor with ,
fill ,
fill up ,
finance ,
find ,
found ,
fund ,
furnish ,
give ,
grace with ,
grant ,
heighten ,
invest ,
keep ,
maintain ,
make available ,
make provision for ,
organize ,
prepare ,
present ,
promote ,
provide ,
provide for ,
recruit ,
replenish ,
settle on ,
settle upon ,
sponsor ,
stock ,
store ,
subscribe ,
subsidize ,
supply ,
support ,
vest ,
vest with ,
yield
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