bestow
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Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To apply or make use of (someone or something); to employ, to use.
- 2.
(transitive)To impart (something) gratuitously; to present (something) to someone or something, especially as a gift or an honour; to confer, to give, to accord; to render.
I bestow upon you the name of Peter.
Medals were bestowed on the winning team.
- 3.
(archaic, transitive)To place or put (someone or something) somewhere or in a certain situation; to dispose of.
- 4.
(archaic, transitive)To deposit (something) for safekeeping; to lay up (something) in store; to stow.
- 5.
(also, archaic, reflexive, transitive)To provide (someone or oneself) with accommodation; to find quarters for (someone or oneself); to lodge, to quarter.
Đồng nghĩa: house, put up
- 6.
(obsolete, reflexive, transitive)To behave or conduct (oneself); to acquit.
- 7.
(also, obsolete, reflexive, transitive)To give (someone or oneself) in marriage.
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(obsolete, rare, transitive)An act of presenting a thing to someone or something, especially as a gift or an honour; a bestowal.
Đồng nghĩa: bestowing, bestowment
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h₁épiine-pro The verb is derived from Middle English bestowen, bistouen, bistowen, from bi- + stouen, stowen (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- (to place; to stand (up))). The English word is analysable as be- + stow.