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Endow (Verb)

Meaning 1

Give qualities or abilities to.

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Examples

  • Their parents endow them with strong moral values that guide their decision-making throughout life.
  • Her education and upbringing endow her with the ability to converse fluently in multiple languages.
  • The company's rigorous training program aims to endow employees with the necessary skills to excel in leadership positions.
  • Certain medications endow patients with temporary relief from chronic pain.
  • Natural talent and years of practice endow professional musicians with the capacity to move audiences through their performances.

Synonyms

  • Endue
  • Invest
  • Indue
  • Empower
  • Gift

Related Words

  • Endowment (noun)

Meaning 2

Furnish with an endowment; "When she got married, she got dowered".

Classification

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Examples

  • The wealthy philanthropist decided to endow the local university with a substantial scholarship fund.
  • Her parents chose to endow their only daughter with a generous dowry upon her marriage.
  • The city council voted to endow the children's hospital with state-of-the-art medical equipment.
  • The historic estate was endowed with a stunning garden, meticulously maintained by the previous owners.
  • A large portion of his estate was used to endow a research fund for finding a cure for cancer.

Synonyms

  • Dower

Hypernyms

  • Present
  • Gift

Related Words

  • Endowment (noun)
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