One entry found for endow.

Entry Word: endow
Function: verb
Text: 1 to furnish with something freely or naturally <a young performer endowed with a great singing voice>
Synonyms endue, invest
Related Words equip, provide, supply; bestow, confer; accord, award, grant; empower, enable, enhance, enrich, heighten; bless, favor, grace; bequeath, will
Near Antonyms dispossess, divest, strip; deplete, drain, exhaust; skimp, stint
2 to furnish (as an institution) with a regular source of income <a wealthy businessman who endowed several museums>
Synonyms finance, fund, subsidize
Related Words establish, found, organize; bequeath, contribute, donate, subscribe, support; award, grant; back, promote, sponsor
Near Antonyms draw, receive; subsist
3 to provide money for <the program to bring the arts to inner-city youths is endowed by a grant from the federal government> -- see FINANCE 1