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They gave her the highest honor they can bestow.bestow = give (as an honor)
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Our organization bestows honors, awards, and sometimes cash prizes to promising writers.bestows = gives (as an honor or gift)
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In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved. (source)bestowed = given (as a gift)
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May God bestow his blessings on your baby.bestow = give (as a gift)
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They bestow their wearer with both speed and flight. (source)bestow = give
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Not forgiveness, which isn't yours to bestow. (source)
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As a reflection of qualified confidence, Emile had bestowed upon him a spoon in place of a knife. (source)bestowed = given
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Hunger does not bestow an inner radiance. (source)bestow = give
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I craved human contact so much by then that I actually looked forward to him coming to see me; it felt like he was bestowing a gift to me …. his presence. (source)bestowing = giving
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Upstairs, five bedrooms, the second largest of which he bestows on me.† (source)bestows = gives
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The love too lavishly bestow'd on this, Along three circles over us, is mourn'd.† (source)
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The applause came again, more easily this time, since the role of judge and bestower had been returned to the audience.† (source)bestower = someone who gives something
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Some day, he told himself, the fide of things political will turn in my favor and the years of ineffectual service count big in the bestowal of rewards.† (source)
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But bright-eyed Athene took impetuous Ares by the hand and spake to him and said: "Ares, Ares, blood-stained bane of mortals, thou stormer of walls, can we not now leave the Trojans and Achaians to fight, on whichsoever it be that father Zeus bestoweth glory?† (source)bestoweth = givesstandard suffix: Today, the suffix "-eth" is replaced by "-s", so that where they said "She bestoweth" in older English, today we say "She bestows."
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Sex contains all, bodies, souls, Meanings, proofs, purities, delicacies, results, promulgations, Songs, commands, health, pride, the maternal mystery, the seminal milk, All hopes, benefactions, bestowals, all the passions, loves, beauties, delights of the earth, All the governments, judges, gods, follow'd persons of the earth, These are contain'd in sex as parts of itself and justifications of itself.† (source)
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...the name Almondine had bestowed upon him in some distant past, long before he learned to carry ideas in time as memories... (source)bestowed = been given
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We hear our bloody cousins are bestowed In England and in Ireland; (source)bestowed = hiding
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Sir, can you tell Where he bestows himself? (source)bestows = keeps (or has placed)
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