Definition of endow with phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

endow with

phrasal verb

endow somebody/something with something (formal)

to believe or imagine that somebody/something has a particular quality
- She had endowed Marcus with the qualities she wanted him to possess.
- My imagination endowed Constantinople with all the magic of the East.
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to give something to somebody/something
- to endow somebody with a responsibility

See endow with in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

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