endue
verb
en·due in-ˈdü 
-ˈdyü,
en-
variants or indue
in-ˈdü
-ˈdyü
endued or indued; enduing or induing
transitive verb
1
: provide, endow
endued with the rights of a citizen
2
: imbue, transfuse
a mummy again endued with animation
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[Middle English induen; influenced by Latin induere to put on] : put on, don
Synonyms
- imbue
- inculcate
- infuse
- ingrain
- engrain
- inoculate
- invest
- steep
- suffuse
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Example Sentences
professional soldiers endued with an ironclad sense of duty and honor she's always been endued with an unquenchable optimism
Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French enduire to introduce, imbue, from Latin inducere — more at induce
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
endues
verb
variants or indues
1
as in suffuses
to cause (as a person) to become filled or saturated with a certain quality or principle professional soldiers endued with an ironclad sense of duty and honor Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- suffuses
- infuses
- engrains
- inoculates
- inculcates
- imbues
- invests
- ingrains
- animates
- fills
- enlivens
- charges
- invigorates
- plants
- steeps
- leavens
- floods
- instills
- permeates
- saturates
- impregnates
- pervades
- drowns
- submerges
- overwhelms
- implants
- inundates
- deluges
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- deprives
- divests
- removes
- empties
- strips
- eliminates
- takes (away)
- clears
2
as in gifts
to furnish freely or naturally with some power, quality, or attribute she's always been endued with an unquenchable optimism Synonyms & Similar Words
- gifts
- blesses
- endows
- favors
- equips
- invests
- provides
- supplies
- enriches
- grants
- empowers
- clothes
- enables
- bequeaths
- enhances
- heightens
- awards
- wills
- accords
- bestows (on or upon)
- covers
- confers (on)
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- exhausts
- divests
- strips
- dispossesses
- depletes
- drains
- skimps
- stints
- English ivy
- English last
- English laurel
- English loose
- English maidenhair
- English maple
- English muffin
- English oak
- english ocher
- English opera
- English pea
- english pink
- English plantain
- English pool
- English primrose
- English rabbit
- English red
- English rite
- English robin
- English ryegrass
- English saddle
- English Saxon
- English setter
- English shepherd
- English snipe