endear
21endear — /en dear /, v.t. 1. to make dear, esteemed, or beloved: He endeared himself to his friends with his gentle ways. 2. Obs. to make costly. [1570 80; EN 1 + DEAR] * * * …
22endear — verb To make dear or precious …
23endear — Synonyms and related words: allure, attract, becharm, bewitch, captivate, carry away, charm, draw on, enamor, enrapture, fascinate, hold in thrall, infatuate, inflame with love, seduce, tantalize, tempt, vamp …
24endear — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. attach, win, charm; see fascinate …
25endear — en·dear || ɪn dɪə v. make esteemed or beloved; charm, captivate …
26endear — 1) earned 2) neared …
27endear — v. a. Attach, make dear, secure the affection of, bind by ties of affection, gain the love of …
28endear — v 1. evoke love or affection, charm, captivate, win, win over, attach, attract; warm the cockles of one s heart. 2. lose one s heart to, be enamored of, smile upon, dispose or incline toward, fold to the heart; hold in affection or love, hold… …
29endear — en·dear …
30endear — en•dear [[t]ɛnˈdɪər[/t]] v. t. 1) to make dear, esteemed, or beloved: He endeared himself to us with his gentle ways[/ex] 2) Obs. to make costly • Etymology: 1570–80 en•dear′ing•ly, adv …