单词 | bestowing |
释义 | bestowverb be·stow bi-ˈstō bē- bestowed; bestowing; bestows transitive verb 1 : to put to use : apply bestowed his spare time on study 2 : to put in a particular or appropriate place : stow … bestowed in her car … by the chauffeur. Frances Towers … the whole cargo was bestowed … R. L. Stevenson 3 : to provide with quarters : put up … bestowed Clotilde in lodgings of her own. Rayner Heppenstall 4 : to convey as a gift —usually used with on or upon The university bestowed an honorary degree upon her. bestowal bi-ˈstō-əl noun bē- bestower bi-ˈstō(-ə)r noun bē- bestowing verb1 as in giving to make a present of bestowed a new car on their son for graduation Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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2 as in housing to provide with living quarters or shelter eventually the refugee family was bestowed in its own apartment Synonyms & Similar Words
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