Перевод: со всех языков на английский

с английского на все языки

to bestow upon

  • 1 (on , upon) дарить

    Sublime: bestow

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > (on , upon) дарить

  • 2 उपधा _upadhā

    1
    उपधा 3 U.
    1 To place or lay upon, place under or in; अधिजानु बाहुमुपधाय Śi.9.54; उपहितं शिशिरापगमश्रिया मुकुलजालमशोभत किंशुके R.9.31; Bk.15.47; Ku.1.44; हृदि चैनामुपधातुमर्हसि R.8.77 treasure up-lay to heart; Ms.4.54; उपहितसूक्ष्मग्रन्थिना Ś.1.19.
    -2 To place, lay; वामहस्तोपहितवदना Ś.4 resting on.
    -3 (a) To place near; अक्ष्णोर्मुखेन्दुमुपधेहि Mv.4.56. (b) To put to or yoke (as a horse to a carriage &c.); उप त्मनि दधानो धुर्याशून्.
    -4 To cause, bring on or produce; नरः कृतान्तोपहितां (दशां) प्रपद्यते Mk.1.53.
    -5 To impose, entrust with, charge with (as a duty); तदुपहितकुटुम्बः R.7.71.
    -6 To lay a command upon, enjoin, instruct in (with acc.); स्त्रीषु नृत्यमुपधाय शिक्षयन् R.19.36.
    -7 To lie down upon, use as a pillow; उपधाय वामभुजमशयिषि Dk.111.
    -8 To apply, employ, lay or bestow upon, क्रिया हि वस्तूपहिता प्रसीदति R.3.29.
    -9 To place over, cover, conceal.
    -1 To add, place in addition.
    -11 To communicate, impart, give, bestow; उपहितशोभा Bk.2.55.
    -12 To locate; एतदुपहितं चैतन्यम् Vedānta S.
    -13 (In gram.) To precede without the intervention of another syllable.
    -14 To deceive (वञ्च्); स्वयं चापहृता भृत्या ये चाप्युपहिताः परैः Mb.12.111.77.
    2
    उपधा 1 Imposition, forgery, fraud, deceit, trick, pretence; उपधाभिश्च यः कश्चित्परद्रव्यं हरेन्नरः Ms.8.193.
    -2 Trial or test of honesty, (भेदोपजापौ उपधा धर्माद्यैर्यत्परी- क्षणम्); (said to be of 4 kinds:- 1 loyalty, 2 disinterested- ness, 3 continence, 4 courage i. e. धर्मोपधा Religious allurement, अर्थोपधा Monetary allurement, कामोपधा Love allurement, भयोपधा Allurement under the pressure of fear. 'भिया धर्मार्थकामैश्च परीक्षा या तु सोपधा' इत्यभिधान- चिन्तामणिः); (शोधयेत्) धर्मोपधाभिर्विप्रांश्च सर्वाभिः सचिवान् पुनः Kālikā P. उपधाभिः शौचाशौचज्ञानममात्यानाम् । Kau. A.1.1; अमात्यानुपधातीनान् Mb.15.5.14.
    -3 A means or expe- dient; अयशोभिदुरा लोके कोपधा महणादृते Śi.19.58.
    -4 (In gram.) A penultimate letter (अन्त्याद्वर्णात्पूर्वं उपधा). अलोन्त्यात् पूर्व उपधा P.I.1.65.
    -Comp. -भृतः a servant who has been guilty of dishonesty.
    -लोपः Elision of the penultimate letter (e. g. in the case of a बहुव्रीहि compound ending in अन्) P.IV.1.28.
    -शुचि a. tried, of approved loyalty.

    Sanskrit-English dictionary > उपधा _upadhā

  • 3 mencurahi

    pour on, bestow upon, expend, lavish
    * * *
    pour on; bestow upon, shower; expend

    Indonesia-Inggris kamus > mencurahi

  • 4 дарить

    (кого-л./что-л.)
    несовер. - дарить; совер. - подарить
    1) (кому-л.) give, make a present, present

    дарить что-л. на память — to give smth. as a keepsake

    2) (чем-л.; удостаивать)
    favour (with), bestow (upon)

    дарить кого-л. улыбкой — to favour smb. with a smile, to bestow a smile upon smb.

    Русско-английский словарь по общей лексике > дарить

  • 5 otorgar

    • afford
    • bestow
    • bestow on
    • bestow upon
    • furnish
    • gister
    • give a bad image of
    • give political asylum to
    • give precise instructions to
    • provide with

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > otorgar

  • 6 otorgar a

    v.
    to bestow upon, to bestow on, to award to.
    Yo le otorgo un premio a Teo I bestow a prize on Teo.

    Spanish-English dictionary > otorgar a

  • 7 προσάπτω

    προσάπτ-ω, [dialect] Ep. [full] προτιάπτω,
    A fasten to or upon,

    τύμβῳ π. μηδέν S.El. 432

    ;

    στέρνοις στέρνα E.El. 1321

    (anap.); κόσμον Πενθεῖ, χλιδὴν τέκνῳ, Id.Ba. 859, Ion 27; τὸ ἀντίγραφον.. προσήφαμεν ([tense] pf.) we have attached the copy, UPZ22.11 (ii B.C.).
    2 attach to, bestow upon, grant,

    κῦδος Ἀχιλλῆϊ προτιάπτω Il.24.110

    ;

    π. κλέος τινί Pi.N.8.37

    ;

    τῷ τεθνηκότι τιμάς S. El. 356

    ;

    γῇ τῇδε.. ἑορτὴν καὶ τέλη E.Med. 1382

    ; γέρας, ἐγκώμιά τισι, Pl.Sph. 231a, Lg. 822b;

    εὐδαιμονίαν τοῖς φύλαξι Id.R. 420d

    ; τὸ ὄνομα (sc. πῦρ)

    .. προσάψαι.. Ἑλληνικῇ φωνῇ Id.Cra. 410a

    ;

    ὠφέλειάν τινι D. 61.53

    ; in bad sense, fix upon, attach,

    μή τι.. χρέος ἐμᾷ πόλει προσάψῃς S.OC 236

    (lyr.);

    π. τῇ τύχῃ αἰτίαν Men.1083.4

    , cf. Porph.Abst.1.7:— [voice] Pass., to be bound up with,

    σχήματι τοῦ λόγου A.D.Synt.232.10

    .
    3 c. acc. only, apply,

    μεῖζον π. τῆς νόσου τὸ φάρμακον S.Fr. 589

    , cf. Dsc. Eup.1.74 ([voice] Pass.), Archig. ap. Gal.12.873 ([voice] Med.);

    π. χεῖρα E.Supp. 361

    ;

    γνώμην πρός τι Id.Fr.362.10

    ;

    ἀλγηδόνα τινά Pl.Plt. 293b

    ; simply, add,

    τό γε εἶναι Id.Sph. 252a

    .
    4 deliver, confide to,

    ναυτικόν τινι X.Ages. 1.36

    .
    5 ascribe, attribute to, ἐκείνῳ (sc. τῷ Θαλῇ)

    τὸ κατανόημα προσάπτουσι Arist.Pol. 1259a8

    ;

    π. τῷ Ἀπόλλωνι τὴν δάφνην D.S.1.17

    ;

    Ποσειδῶνι τὸ τοὺς ἵππους δαμάσαι Id.5.69

    ;

    τὰ κατορθώματα τῇ τύχῃ Plb.31.30.3

    , cf. 4.24.3.
    II intr., fasten oneself to, καί μοι.. ἀγχοῦ προσῆψεν.. ἐν δισκήματι came very near me in the quoit-throw, S.Fr. 380 (dub.); to be added,

    εἰ κακοῖς κακὰ προσάψει τοῖς πάλαι Id.OT 667

    (lyr.).
    III [voice] Med., fasten oneself upon, Arist.Fr. 324; lay hold of, touch, τῷ στόματι π. [τινός] X.Mem.1.3.12;

    π. τῆς ἀληθείας Pl.Ti. 71e

    ; τῶν οὔλων (v.l. τοῖς οὔλοις) Dsc.1.105.
    2 have to do with, meddle with,

    ὅτου ἂν π. ἀνδρός Aeschin.3.114

    ; τῶν πραγμάτων ib.133; τοῦ λόγου, τοῦ πολέμου, D.C.60.26, 44.44; πλέω π. τῶν δυνατῶν attempt more than is possible, Democr.3.
    3 of wrestlers, come to grips, Gal.15.197.

    Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > προσάπτω

  • 8 दिश् _diś

    1
    दिश् 6 U. (दिशति-ते, दिष्ट; desid. दिदिक्षति-ते)
    1 To point out, show, exhibit, produce (as a witness); साक्षिणः सन्ति मेत्युक्त्वा दिशेत्युक्तो दिशेन्न यः Ms.8.57,52,53.
    -2 To assign, allot; इष्टां गतिं तस्य सुरा दिशन्ति Mb.
    -3 To give, grant, bestow upon, deliver or make over to; बाणमत्रभवते निजं दिशन् Ki.13.68; R.5.3;11.2;16.72.
    -4 To pay (as tribute).
    -5 To consent to; भृत्यभावि दुहितुः परिग्रहाद्दिश्यतां कुलमिदं निमेरिति R.11.49.
    -6 To direct, order, command.
    -7 To allow, permit; स्मर्तुं दिशन्ति न दिवः सुरसुन्दरीभ्यः Ki.5.28. -Caus. (देशयति-ते)
    1 To show, point out, allot, assign.
    -2 To teach, communicate, tell, inform.
    -3 To direct, order.
    -4 To confer, bestow.
    2
    दिश् f. [दिशति ददात्यवकाशं दिश्-क्विप्] (Nom. sing. दिक्- ग्)
    1 A direction, cardinal point, point of the compass, quarter of the sky; दिशः प्रसेदुर्मरुतो वबुः सुखाः R.3.14; दिशि दिशि किरति सजलकणजालम् Gīt.4.
    -2 (a) The mere direc- tion of a thing, hint, indication (of the general lines); इति दिक् (often used by commentators &c.); इत्थं लौकिक- शब्दानां दिङ्मात्रमिह दर्शितम् Sk. (b) (Hence) Mode, man- ner, method; मुनेः पाठोक्तदिशा S. D.; दिगियं सूत्रकृता प्रदर्शिता; दासीसभं नृपसभं रक्षःसभमिमा दिशः Ak.
    -3 Region, space, place in general.
    -4 A foreign or distant region.
    -5 A point of view, manner of considering a subject.
    -6 A precept, order.
    -7 The number 'ten'.
    -8 A side or party.
    -9 The mark of a bite. 'दिग्दष्टे वर्तुलाकारे करिका नखरेखिका' इति वैजयन्ती; परिणतदिक्करिकास्तटीर्बिभर्ति Śi.4.29. [N. B. In comp. दिश् becomes दिग् before words beginning with vowels and soft consonants, and दिक् before words beginning with hard consonants; e. g. दिगम्बर, दिग्गज, दिक्पथ, दिक्करिन्, &c.]
    -Comp. -अन्तः end of the direction or horizon, remote distance, remote place; दिगन्ते श्रूयन्ते मदमलिनगण्डाः करटिनः Bv.1.2; Māl.2.9; R.3.4;5.67; 16.87. नानादिगन्तागता राजानः &c.
    -अन्तरम् 1 another direction.
    -2 the intermediate space, atmosphere, space.
    -3 a distant quarter, another or foreign country; संचारपूतानि दिगन्तराणि कृत्वा दिनान्ते निलयाय गन्तुम् R.2.15.
    -अम्बर, -वासस् a. having only the directions for his clothing, stark naked, unclothed; दिगम्बरत्वेन निवेदितं वसु Ku.5.72; एकाकी गृहसंत्यक्तः पाणिपात्रो दिगम्बरः Pt.5.15; Ms.11.21.
    (-रः) 1 a naked mendicant (of the Jaina or Buddha sect.)
    -2 a mendicant, an ascetic.
    -3 an epithet of (1) Śiva; (2) Skanda.
    -4 darkness. (
    -री) an epithet of Durgā.
    -अम्बरकः a naked mendi- cant (of the Jaina sect).
    -अवस्थानम् the air
    - आगत a. Come from a distance; Y.2.254.
    -इभः See दिक्करिन् &c. दिगिभाः पूर्णकलशैः Bhāg.8.8.14;5.14.4.
    -ईशः -ईश्वरः regent of a quarter; चतुर्दिगीशानवमत्य मानिनी Ku.5.53; see अष्टदिक्पाल.
    -कन्या, -कान्ता, -कामिनी, -वधू a region of the sky (considered as a virgin).
    -करः 1 a youth, youthful man.
    -2 an epithet of Śiva.
    -करिका, -करी a young girl or woman.
    -करिन्, -गज, -दन्तिन्, -वारणः m. one of the eight elephants said to guard and preside over the eight cardinal points; (see अष्टदिग्गज); दिग्दन्तिशेषाः ककुभश्चकार Vikr.7.1.
    -ग्रहणम्, -बन्धः observation of the quarters of the compass; Bṛi. S.24.9. संपूज्य शारिकांदेवीं दिग्बन्धादिपुरःसरम् Ks.73.116.
    -चक्रम् 1 the horizon; Ratn.3.5.
    -2 the whole world.
    -जयः, -विजयः 'conquest of the directions, the conquest of various countries in all directions, conquest of the world; सुनिश्चितपुरं चक्रे दिग्जये कृतनिश्चयः Rāj. T. 4.183; स दिग्विजयमव्याजवीरः स्मरः इवाकरोत् Vikr.4.1.
    -तटम् the horizon.
    -दर्शनम् 1 showing merely the direction, pointing out only the general mode or manner.
    -2 a general outline or survey.
    -3 a compass.
    -दर्शिन् a. looking on all sides, having a general view.
    -दाहः preternatural redness of the horizon; दैग्दाहः 'a conflagration of the regions of the sky' (regarded as an evil omen) N.12.92; cf. Ms.4.115.
    -देशः 1 a distant region or country; दृश्यन्ते कुलनिम्नगा अपि परं दिग्देशकालाविमौ Rāj. T.4.38,417.
    -2 region, coun- try; H.1.
    -नागः 1 an elephant of the quarter of the compass; see दिग्गज.
    -2 N. of a poet said to be a contemporary of Kālidāsa. (This interpretation is based on Mallinātha's gloss on दिङ्नागानां पथि परिहरन् स्थूल- हस्तावलेपान् Me.14; which is, however, very doubtful.)
    -पतिः, -पालः the regent or guardian of a quarter; Rāj. T.4.225 (for the names of the several regents, see अष्टदिक्पालः cf. Ms.5.96;7.33 also); सूर्यः शुक्रः क्षमापुत्रः सैंहिकेयः शनिः शशी । सौम्यस्त्रिदशमन्त्री च प्राच्यादिदिगधीश्वराः ॥ -Jyotistattvam.
    -पथः the surrounding region; सैन्यैर्नाना- पथायातैर्नदद्भिर्व्याप्तदिक्पथः Rāj. T.5.342.
    -भागः a point of the compass, direction.
    -भ्रमः perplexity about points of the compass, mistaking the way or direction; Vikr.5.66.
    -मण्डलम् = दिक्चक्रम् q.v.
    -मात्रम् the mere direction or indication.
    -मुखम् any quarter or part of the sky; हरति मे हरिवाहनदिङ्मुखम् V.3.6; Amaru.5.
    -मोहः mistaking the way or direction.
    -यात्रा a proces- sion in different directions.
    -वसन, -वस्त्र a. stark naked, unclothed.
    (-स्त्रः) 1 a Jaina or Buddhist mendi- cant of the दिगम्बर class.
    -2 an epithet of Śiva.
    -विभा- वित a. renowned or celebrated in all quarters.
    -शूलम् a bad yoga in Astronomy; cf. शुक्रादित्यदिने न वारुणदिशं न ज्ञे कुजे चोत्तरां मन्देन्दोश्च दिने न शक्रककुभं याम्यां गुरौ न व्रजेत् । शूलानीति विलङ्घ्य यान्ति मनुजा ये वित्तलाभाशया भ्रष्टाशाः पुनरापतन्ति यदि ते शुक्रेण तुल्या अपि ॥ Jyotissārasaṅgraha.
    -साधनम् a means to make the journey in various quarters successful.

    Sanskrit-English dictionary > दिश् _diś

  • 9 opera

        opera ae, f    [opus], service, pains, exertion, effort, work, labor: operam abutitur, qui, etc., wastes labor, T.: frustra operam sumo, take pains, T.: res multae operae, Cs.: operam exigere: praebere amicis: in eā (arte) plus operae consumere, bestow upon: impendere: polliceri, S.: insumere, L.: interponere, employ: quorum operā interfectus, by whose agency, Cs.: exstabit opera peregrinationis huius, i. e. literary activity.—A service, rendering of service: esse in operis eius societatis, in the service of the society: qui operas in scripturā pro magistro dat, serves as director: musis operas reddere, serve.—In the phrase, operam dare, to bestow care, take pains, give attention, serve, exert oneself: id dare operam, qui istum amoveas, T.: dant operam simul auspicio augurioque (i. e. student), Enn. ap. C.: dare operam funeri, attend: sermoni, listen: dilectu dat operam, is busied in, L.: dabat operam, ut Dumnorigem contineret, Cs.: dent operam consules, ne quid res p. detrimenti capiat, Cs.: id scire, T.—In the phrase, meā operā, through my means, by my agency: Non meā operā neque culpā evenit, T.: meā operā Q. Tarentum recepisti.—In the phrase, operae pretium, something worth the effort.—Leisure, spare time: de versibus, deest mihi quidem opera, I have no leisure: quae non operae est referre, it is not worth while, L.: si operae illi esset, if he had time, L.—A day-laborer, journeyman, laborer, workman, artisan: nona, a ninth laborer (on a farm), H.: operae facessant: publice coactis operis: contentio cum operis conductis ad, etc., rabble hired.
    * * *
    work, care; aid; service, effort/trouble

    Latin-English dictionary > opera

  • 10 дарить

    (кого-л./что-л.)
    1) (кому-л.) give, make a present
    2) (чем-л.; удостаивать)
    favour (with), bestow (upon)
    * * *
    * * *
    give, make a present, present
    * * *
    bestow
    dispose
    donate
    give
    grant
    present
    remember

    Новый русско-английский словарь > дарить

  • 11 вознаграждать

    1. compensative
    2. repay
    3. bestow
    4. bestow upon
    5. reward; recompense; indemnify
    6. compensate
    7. pay
    8. recompense
    9. remunerate
    10. requite
    Синонимический ряд:
    награждать (глаг.) давать награду; жаловать; награждать; удостаивать

    Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > вознаграждать

  • 12 नियुज्


    ni-yuj
    P. Ā. - yunakti, - yuṅkte, to bind on, tie orᅠ fasten to (loc.) AV. ṠBr. MBh. etc.;

    (with dhuri) to tie to the pole of a carriage i.e. yoke, harness R. ;
    (met.) to place in front i.e. employ in the hardest work ib. ( alsoᅠ guru-dhūrshu MBh.);
    to join, put together (esp. the hands in a certain position;
    cf. kapota) Sch. on Ṡak. ;
    to attach to i.e. make dependent on (dat. orᅠ loc.) AV. ṠBr. ;
    to enjoin, order, command, coerce, impel, appoint, instal (double acc.), trust orᅠ charge with, direct orᅠ commission orᅠ authorize to (loc. dat. artham ifc., orᅠ infin.) Mn. MBh. etc.;
    to confer orᅠ intrust anything (acc.) upon orᅠ to (loc.) R. BhP. ;
    to place at, put in the way (with loc.) MBh. ;
    to direct towards, fix (mind orᅠ eyes upon, with loc.) ib. ;
    to use, employ GṛS.:
    Caus. - yojayati, to harness (horses etc.), put orᅠ tie to (loc.) Pañc. Hit. ;
    to set orᅠ lay (a trap orᅠ snare etc.) Hit. ;
    to enjoin, urge, impel, coerce, appoint orᅠ instal as (double acc.), appoint to (loc.), direct orᅠ compel orᅠ request orᅠ command to (dat. loc. acc. with prati, orᅠ artham ifc.);
    commit orᅠ intrust anything (acc.) to (loc.) Mn. MBh. Kāv. etc.;
    to put in any place orᅠ state (loc.) ib. ;
    to confer orᅠ bestow upon (loc.) Kāv. Pañc. Pur. ;
    to use, employ (reason etc.) Pañc. I, 413 ;
    to accomplish, perform (a rite) Mn. III, 204 ;
    to endow orᅠ furnish with, cause to partake of (instr.) Var. Kāv. Pañc.

    Sanskrit-English dictionary > नियुज्

  • 13 न्यस् _nyas

    न्यस् 4 P.
    1 To set or put down, place, throw down; शिखरिषु पदं न्यस्य Me.13; दृष्टिपूतं न्यसेत् पादम् Ms.6.46.
    -2 To lay or throw aside, abandon, give up, resign, relinquish; स न्यस्तचिह्नामपि राजलक्ष्मीम् R.2.7; न्यस्तशस्त्रस्य Ve.3.18; so प्राणान् न्यस्यति &c.
    -3 To put in, place within, place or put down upon anything (with loc.); शिरस्याज्ञा न्यस्ता Amaru.82; चित्रन्यस्त 'committed to picture', V.1.4; स्तनन्यस्तोशीरं Ś.3.8 'applied'; अयोग्ये न मद्विधो न्यस्यति भारतग्ऱ्यम् Bk.1.22; Me.61.
    -4 To entrust, consign, commit to the care of, deliver; अहमपि तव सूनौ न्यस्तराज्यः V.5.17; भ्रातरि न्यस्य माम् Bk. 5.82.
    -5 To give to, confer or bestow upon; रामे श्रीर्न्य- स्यतामिति R.12.2.
    -6 To state, bring forward, adduce, propound (as an argument); अर्थान्तरं न्यस्यति Malli. on Śi.1.17.
    -7 To settle, fix, appoint.
    -8 To support.

    Sanskrit-English dictionary > न्यस् _nyas

  • 14 награждать награ·ждать

    to award / to reward (with), to confer (on); (знаками отличия) to decorate (with); перен. to endow (with), to bestow (upon)

    наградить орденомto award (smb.) an order / a decoration, to decorate (smb.) with an order, to confer a decoration / an order upon (smb.)

    Russian-english dctionary of diplomacy > награждать награ·ждать

  • 15 آتى

    [lang name="Arabic"]آتَى: أَعْطَى، زَوّدَ بِـ
    to give (to), grant (to), donate (to), bestow upon, confer upon; to supply with, provide with, furnish with

    Arabic-English new dictionary > آتى

  • 16 أتحف بـ

    أتْحَفَ بِـ
    to present with, gift with, make a valuable present or gift to, give (to), offer (to), bestow upon, confer upon

    Arabic-English new dictionary > أتحف بـ

  • 17 أجرى له أو عليه

    أجْرَى لَهُ أو عَلَيْه: مَنَحَهُ
    to grant (to), give (to), donate (to), accord (to), award (to), bestow upon, confer upon

    Arabic-English new dictionary > أجرى له أو عليه

  • 18 أعطى

    أعْطَى
    to give (to), grant (to), donate (to), accord (to), award (to), bestow upon, confer upon; to present (to or with); to offer

    Arabic-English new dictionary > أعطى

  • 19 أنال

    أنَالَ: أعْطَى
    to give (to), grant (to), accord (to), award (to), donate (to), bestow upon, confer upon

    Arabic-English new dictionary > أنال

  • 20 أنعم عليه بـ

    أنْعَمَ عليه بِـ: مَنّ، وَهَبَ
    to bestow upon, confer upon, grant, give, accord, award, present to or with, gift with, bless with, endow with, favor with

    Arabic-English new dictionary > أنعم عليه بـ

См. также в других словарях:

  • bestow upon — index bequeath, dispense, vest Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • bestow — I verb accord, accredit, address, administer, afford, allot, allow, appoint, apportion, attribuere, authorize, award, be favorable to, be prodigal, bequeath, cater, cede, charter, commission, communicate, conferre, concede, confer, confer a… …   Law dictionary

  • Bestow — Be*stow , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bestowed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bestowing}.] [OE. bestowen; pref. be + stow a place. See {Stow}.] 1. To lay up in store; to deposit for safe keeping; to stow; to place; to put. He bestowed it in a pouch. Sir W. Scott.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bestow thought upon — index muse Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • bestow — [bē stō′, bistō′] vt. [ME bistowen: see BE & STOW] 1. to give or present as a gift: often with on or upon 2. to apply; devote [to bestow much time on a project] 3. Archaic to put or place, as in storage 4. Archaic to pr …   English World dictionary

  • bestow — v. (formal) (d; tr.) to bestow on, upon (to bestow an honor on smb.) * * * [bɪ stəʊ] upon (to bestow an honor on smb.) (formal) (d; tr.) to bestow on …   Combinatory dictionary

  • bestow — Synonyms and related words: accord, administer, afford, allot, allow, apply, award, bestow on, billet, board, bunk, communicate, confer, consecrate to, consume, deal, deal out, dedicate to, devote, dish out, dispense, dole, dole out, domicile,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • bestow — [[t]bɪsto͟ʊ[/t]] bestows, bestowing, bestowed VERB To bestow something on someone means to give or present it to them. [FORMAL] [V on/upon n n] The Queen has bestowed a knighthood on him. [Also V n on/upon n] Syn: confer …   English dictionary

  • bestow — be|stow [bıˈstəu US ˈstou] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: stow] formal to give someone something of great value or importance bestow sth on/upon sb ▪ honours bestowed on him by the Queen …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • bestow — verb (T) formal to give someone something of great value or importance: bestow sth on/upon: honours bestowed on him by the Queen …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • bestow — bestowal, bestowment, n. /bi stoh /, v.t. 1. to present as a gift; give; confer (usually fol. by on or upon): The trophy was bestowed upon the winner. 2. to put to some use; apply: Time spent in study is time well bestowed. 3. Archaic. a. to… …   Universalium

Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка:
Нажмите правой клавишей мыши и выберите «Копировать ссылку»