endear in All languages combined

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "endearer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "endearing"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "endearment"
    },
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    }
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      },
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      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "endearing",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "endeared",
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        "past"
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    },
    {
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        "To make (something) more precious or valuable."
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        "(obsolete) To make (something) more precious or valuable."
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        "To make (something) more expensive; to increase the cost of."
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        "(obsolete) To make (something) more expensive; to increase the cost of."
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        "To stress (something) as important; to exaggerate."
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        "(obsolete) To stress (something) as important; to exaggerate."
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "7 26 42 25",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to cause to become liked",
          "word": "miellyttää"
        },
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to cause to become liked",
          "word": "saada pitämään"
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        "To make (someone) dear or precious."
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɛnˈdɪə(ɹ)/",
      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "bedear"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "indear"
    }
  ],
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}

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    "English 3-syllable words",
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    },
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    },
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        "To make (something) more precious or valuable."
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          "valuable",
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        "(obsolete) To make (something) more precious or valuable."
      ],
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        "English terms with obsolete senses"
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      "glosses": [
        "To make (something) more expensive; to increase the cost of."
      ],
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        "(obsolete) To make (something) more expensive; to increase the cost of."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
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        "English terms with obsolete senses"
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        "To stress (something) as important; to exaggerate."
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          "important",
          "important"
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        [
          "exaggerate",
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        "(obsolete) To stress (something) as important; to exaggerate."
      ],
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        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
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      ],
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        "To make (someone) dear or precious."
      ],
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          "dear"
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          "precious",
          "precious"
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      "tags": [
        "UK"
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪnˈdɪɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛnˈdɪɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
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    }
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    {
      "word": "bedear"
    },
    {
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to cause to become liked",
      "word": "miellyttää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to cause to become liked",
      "word": "saada pitämään"
    }
  ],
  "word": "endear"
}

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"endear" meaning in All languages combined

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