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endow with — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms endow with : present tense I/you/we/they endow with he/she/it endows with present participle endowing with past tense endowed with past participle endowed with 1) endow someone/something with something formal… … English dictionary
endow with authority — index invest (vest) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
endow with political privilege — index enfranchise Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
endow with power — index authorize Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
endow with rights of citizenship — index naturalize (make a citizen) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
endow with — … Useful english dictionary
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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
endow — verb a) 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. She was endowed… … Wiktionary
endow — v. 1) to endow richly 2) (d; tr.) to endow with * * * [ɪn daʊ] (d; tr.) to endow with to endow richly … Combinatory dictionary
endow — en|dow [ınˈdau] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Anglo French; Origin: endouer, from Latin dotare to give ] to give a college, hospital etc a large sum of money that provides it with an income endow with [endow sb/sth with sth] phr v 1.) to make someone … Dictionary of contemporary English