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bestow

/bɪˈstəʊ/

/bɪˈstoʊ/

Translations

bestowverb

bestowed

Past Simple

bestowed

Past Participle

bestowing

Gerund

/bɪˈstəʊ/

/bɪˈstoʊ/

She wanted to bestow her old books to the local library.

Она хотела подарить свои старые книги местной библиотеке.

The king decided to bestow a title upon the brave knight.

Король решил даровать титул храброму рыцарю.

The committee will bestow the award to the most deserving candidate.

Комитет наградит премией самого достойного кандидата.

Additional translations

Synonyms

bestowverb

To confer or present an honor, right, or gift.

The university will bestow an honorary degree upon the distinguished scientist.

To apply or expend (time, attention, effort, etc.) on someone or something.

She bestowed great care on the arrangement of the flowers.