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endow

The word “endow” has 2 syllables: en-dow

It's pronounced as /ɪnˈdaʊ/

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In the thesaurus, “endow” has 69 synonyms and 30 antonyms.

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Synonyms for endow

Antonyms for endow

Meanings of endow

  • verb
    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.
    4. Usually in the passive: to naturally furnish (with something).

Example Sentences

  • The philanthropist decided to endow a scholarship for talented students.
  • Nature seems to endow humans with remarkable creativity.
  • The foundation plans to endow the hospital with new medical equipment.
  • Parents often hope to endow their children with good values.
  • The museum was fortunate to be endowed with a rare collection of paintings.

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