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What does endow mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word endow? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (archaic, transitive) To provide with a dower
  2. (transitive) To provide with money or other benefits, as a permanent fund for support
  3. (transitive, followed by "with"or, rarely, by "of") To enrich or furnish with something as a gift, quality or faculty
  4. (transitive, usually in passive) To be furnished with something naturally.
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Cholesterol can mix with glycerides and phospholipids and it can apparently endow lipid mixtures with the ability to absorb water.
I just can't join the bandwagon of rabble-rousers determined to endow basic biological functions with allegorical status.
Towards the end of the 17th century, land was bequeathed by a certain John Kershaw to endow a school in Waterfoot.
Animal figures are talismans that endow the wearer with the animal's power and prowess.
Jin does not endow his protagonist with high powers of lyricism, brevity or a particularly happy ending.
Pious individuals endow recitation of the story by professional panegyrists on a regular basis.

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