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bestow
bestow /bɪˈstəʊ/ aep /-ˈstoʊ/ verb [T often passive] FORMAL ↑Verb Endings for bestow
► F0 to give something as an honour or present: » The Chancellorship of the University was bestowed upon her in 2010.» The George Cross is a decoration that is bestowed on British civilians for acts of great bravery.Thesaurus+: ↑Giving, providing and supplyingbestowal /-əl/ noun [U or S]
► F0» Her father's blessing represented a bestowal of consent upon her marriage.Thesaurus+: ↑Giving, providing and supplying |