Synonyms of endows

endows

verb

present tense third-person singular of endow

1

as in gifts

to furnish freely or naturally with some power, quality, or attribute

a young performer endowed with a great singing voice

Synonyms & Similar Words

• gifts
• blesses
• equips
• provides
• invests
• favors
• empowers
• endues
• indues
• enables
• enriches
• enhances
• grants
• supplies
• heightens
• clothes
• accords
• bequeaths
• confers (on)
• awards
• covers
• bestows (on or upon)
• wills

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• divests
• strips
• depletes
• exhausts
• drains
• dispossesses
• skimps
• stints

• divests
• strips
• depletes
• exhausts
• drains
• dispossesses
• skimps
• stints

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2

as in establishes

to furnish (as an institution) with a regular source of income

a wealthy businessman who endowed several museums

Synonyms & Similar Words

• establishes
• finances
• funds
• supports
• subsidizes
• organizes
• contributes
• promotes
• founds
• grants
• bequeaths
• donates
• underwrites
• subscribes
• awards
• sponsors
• backs
• capitalizes
• invests (in)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• receives
• draws
• defunds
• disendows
• subsists

• receives
• draws
• defunds
• disendows
• subsists

3

as in finances

to provide money for

the program to bring the arts to inner-city youths is endowed by a grant from the federal government

Synonyms & Similar Words

• finances
• subsidizes
• funds
• underwrites
• capitalizes
• supports
• endorses
• maintains
• stakes
• bankrolls
• aids
• backs
• sponsors
• nourishes
• indorses
• pays
• advocates
• stands
• patronizes
• liquidates
• champions
• provides (for)
• foots
• settles
• defrays
• springs (for)
• cofinances
• pays off
• grubstakes
• refinances
• pays up
• clears
• refunds
• discharges
• recompenses
• quits

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• defunds

• defunds