bestow
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From Middle English bistowen (be- + stowen)
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to bestow (third-person singular simple present bestows, present participle bestowing, simple past and past participle bestowed)
- (transitive) To present something to someone as a gift or honour.
- Medals were bestowed on the winning team.
- 2008, Illiad, Userfriendly.org, “The Large Hadron Collider Game”
- CERN bestows slush fund on the LHC. Tale all pennies from the CERN space.
[edit] Translations
present a thing as a gift or honour