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endears

Main Entry:: en·dear
Pronunciation:: \in-ˈdir, en-\
Function:: transitive verb
Date:: 1580

1obsolete : to make higher in cost, value, or estimation2: to cause to become beloved or admired <her generosity has endeared her to the public>

— en·dear·ing·ly

\-iŋ-lē\ adverb

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