endow



endow someone or something with something

 
1. . to give something to someone or something. We endowed her with the courage she needed to do the job. Gerald endowed the proceedings with a distinctive atmosphere.
2. to provide someone or something with a large sum of money that will provide income. I will endow my alma mater with some of my fortune. The family endowed a chair in the humanities at the university.
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endowed with something

born with a particular quality He was endowed with an exceedingly quick mind.
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Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Grigorijs-Latvian
Marcellinomahr-chel-LEE-noItalian
Cynefri&Eth;-Anglo-Saxon
CristalKRIS-təlEnglish
Carol (1)KER-əl, KAR-əlEnglish
Huw-Welsh