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Bestow (verb)
To lay up in store; deposit for safe keeping; stow; place.
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Bestow (verb)
To lodge, or find quarters for; provide with accommodation.
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Bestow (verb)
To dispose of.
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Bestow (verb)
To give; confer; impart gratuitously; present something to someone or something, especially as a gift or honour.
“Medals were bestowed on the winning team.”
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Bestow (verb)
To give in marriage.
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Bestow (verb)
To apply; make use of; use; employ.
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Bestow (verb)
To behave or deport.
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Bequeath (verb)
To give or leave by will; to give by testament.
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Bequeath (verb)
To hand down; to transmit.
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Bequeath (verb)
To give; to offer; to commit.
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Bestow (verb)
confer or present (an honour, right, or gift)
“the office was bestowed on him by the monarch of this realm”
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Bestow (verb)
put (something) in a specified place
“stooping to bestow the presents into eager hands”
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Bequeath (verb)
leave (property) to a person or other beneficiary by a will
“he bequeathed his art collection to the town”
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Bequeath (verb)
pass (something) on or leave (something) to someone else
“he ditched the unpopular policies bequeathed to him”