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INDUE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does indue mean?
• INDUE (verb)
The verb INDUE has 1 sense:
1. give qualities or abilities to
Familiarity information: INDUE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they indue ... he / she / it indues
Past simple: indued
Past participle: indued
-ing form: induing
... he / she / it indues Past simple: indued
Past participle: indued
-ing form: induing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Give qualities or abilities to
Classified under:
Verbs of political and social activities and events
Synonyms:
empower; endow; endue; gift; indue; invest
Hypernyms (to "indue" is one way to...):
enable (render capable or able for some task)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "indue"):
cover (invest with a large or excessive amount of something)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s somebody with something
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