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endear

Verb

∙ To make (something) more precious or valuable. [16th-17th c.] obsolete
∙ To make (something) more expensive; to increase the cost of. [17th-19th c.] obsolete
∙ To stress (something) as important; to exaggerate. [17th c.] obsolete
∙ To make (someone) dear or precious. [from 18th c.]

BABYLON ENGLISH
endear v.
make esteemed or beloved; charm, captivate

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
endear
endear
\en*dear"\ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. endeared (?); p. pr. & vb. n. endearing.]
1. to make dear or beloved. "to be endeared to a king."
2. to raise the price or cost of; to make costly or expensive. [r.] james i. (1618).

WORDNET 2.0
endear
Verb
1. make attractive or lovable; "This behavior endeared her to me"
(hypernym) please, delight
(derivation) endearment

WIKTIONARY - Yabla

endear

Verb

∙ To make (something) more precious or valuable. [16th-17th c.] obsolete
∙ To make (something) more expensive; to increase the cost of. [17th-19th c.] obsolete
∙ To stress (something) as important; to exaggerate. [17th c.] obsolete
∙ To make (someone) dear or precious. [from 18th c.]

BABYLON ENGLISH
endear v.
make esteemed or beloved; charm, captivate

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
endear
endear
\en*dear"\ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. endeared (?); p. pr. & vb. n. endearing.]
1. to make dear or beloved. "to be endeared to a king."
2. to raise the price or cost of; to make costly or expensive. [r.] james i. (1618).

WORDNET 2.0
endear
Verb
1. make attractive or lovable; "This behavior endeared her to me"
(hypernym) please, delight
(derivation) endearment

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