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endow vs gift

gift vs endow

endow is not a noun while gift is a noun.

endow and gift both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
endow No No Yes No
gift Yes No Yes No
As verbs, gift is a hypernym of endow; that is, gift is a word with a broader meaning than endow:
  • endow: furnish with an endowment
  • gift: give as a present; make a gift of
Other hypernyms of endow include give, present.
As verbs, endow and gift are synonyms defined as:
  • endow and gift: give qualities or abilities to
Other synonyms of endow include empower, endue, indue, invest.
endow (noun) gift (noun)
the act of giving
natural abilities or qualities
something acquired without compensation
endow (verb) gift (verb)
furnish with an endowment give as a present; make a gift of
give qualities or abilities to give qualities or abilities to
Difference between endow and gift

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