endue

verb

in-ˈdü How to pronounce endue (audio)
variants or indue
Definition of enduenext
1
as in to suffuse
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

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2
as in to gift
to furnish freely or naturally with some power, quality, or attribute she's always been endued with an unquenchable optimism

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for endue
  1. suffuse
  2. gift
  3. infuse
  4. bless
  5. imbue
  6. endow
  7. invest
  8. inculcate
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  • But Souza’s film is much darker in tone, suffused with violence and weaponry.
    Daniel Eagan, IndieWire, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Daylight suffuses some spaces and is banished from others.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of suffuse
Verb
  • Mountain & Sackett’s influence is felt beyond traditional menswear, and gifting men who submit to the style and aesthetic.
    Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Blown coverages on defense, bad offensive possessions and missed free throws put the Kings within two late when the Lakers were gifted a chance to put the game away.
    Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of gift
Verb
  • The formula is infused with conditioning white tea extract to keep lashes soft and fluttery, even beneath its budge-proof pigment.
    Sarah Han, Allure, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The multi-day event showcases sustainable gastronomy, emphasizing local ingredients like calafate (a celebrated local berry), which infuses drinks and desserts.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of infuse
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  • God please bless his family, comfort them and protect the hearts of his loved 1z.
    Newsweek, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Some versions of the tradition call for getting a pomegranate blessed while attending church, then hanging the fruit on the front door from Christmas until New Year’s.
    Gia Yetikyel, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of bless
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  • Case in point: Klaus Kinski’s jaw-dropping and note-perfect performance as the colorized Orlok, which maintains Max Schreck’s absolute repellant-ness yet imbues him with profound depth.
    Elle Carroll, Vulture, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Laura Jackson, ethereal in Danielle Frankel’s semi-custom lace, imbued her summer wedding in Maine with a poetic nod to her mother’s bridal legacy.
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of imbue
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  • Even in the character’s most transparently manipulative moments, Pearce endows him with a seductive conviviality—a bracing largeness of spirit.
    Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 20 Dec. 2024
  • When Saudi Arabia, endowed with plentiful reserves of oil and gas, scrambles to build nuclear power plants, the country is not meeting its energy needs.
    Thomas Bass Author, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of endow
Verb
  • Competition is mounting with other chipmakers such as AMD investing significantly to catch up in this space given the high stakes.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Like the film’s star, the financiers were excited by the model and closed out their deal to invest just two weeks before the first day of production.
    Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of invest
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  • This is generally seen as a positive, a sign that there’s a noble human tendency to be guided by our own internal moral compass, to remain faithful to the beliefs inculcated or passed on to us by our parents, caregivers, or cultural upbringing.
    Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • In his autobiography, Franklin recounts his plan to inculcate virtue and expel vice.
    Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 1 Dec. 2024
Definition of inculcate
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“Endue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/endue. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.

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