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Meaning of endow

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

endow

Pronunciation:/ɛn-//ɪnˈdaʊ/

verb

Definitions

  1. To provide with a dower or a dowry.

  2. To give property to (someone) as a gift; specifically, to provide (a person or institution) with support in the form of a permanent fund of money or other benefits.

  3. Followed by with, or rarely by of: to enrich or furnish with some faculty or quality.

    Synonyms:begift
  4. Usually in the passive: to naturally furnish (with something).

    Example: She was endowed with a beautiful voice.

    Synonyms:blessgift