Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bestow
verb
/bɪˈstoʊ/
Definition
To give something as a gift or award.
Examples
- The university decided to bestow an honorary degree upon the distinguished scientist.
- She chose to bestow her trust in him, believing he would make the right decisions.
Meaning
Bestow means to present something, often formally or as a mark of honor.
Synonyms
- grant
- present
- confer
- donate
- give
