indue

verb

in·​due in-ˈdü How to pronounce indue (audio)
-ˈdyü

variant spelling of endue

transitive verb

1
: provide, endow
endued with the rights of a citizen
2
: imbue, transfuse
a mummy again endued with animationMary W. Shelley
3
[Middle English induen; influenced by Latin induere to put on] : put on, don

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“Indue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indue. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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