Bestow (IPA: /bɪˈstoʊ/)
| Bestow (v. t.) |
To lay up in store; to deposit for safe keeping; to stow; to place; to put. |
| Bestow (v. t.) |
To use; to apply; to devote, as time or strength in some occupation. |
| Bestow (v. t.) |
To expend, as money. |
| Bestow (v. t.) |
To give or confer; to impart; -- with on or upon. |
| Bestow (v. t.) |
To give in marriage. |
| Bestow (v. t.) |
To demean; to conduct; to behave; -- followed by a reflexive pronoun. |
| Bestow Synonyms |
Confer |
| Bestow Synonyms |
Impart, Bring, Add, Lend, Contribute |
| Spanish Translation |
Bestow in Spanish is Otorgar |
| Tagalog Translation |
Bestow in Tagalog is Ibigay |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "I bleed my bones, their marrow to bestow Upon that God who knows what I would know." - Theodore Roethke |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " The government cannot bestow dignity, and it cannot take it away." - Government |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " The greatest honor history can bestow is the title of peacemaker." - Peace |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " The rose has told In one simplicity. That never life Relinquishes a bloom But to bestow An ancient confidence." - Simplicity |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "We will bestow you in some better place, Fitter for sickness and for crazy age." - Henry VI, Part 1 |
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