Indue \In*due"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Indued; p. pr. & vb. n. Induing.]

[Written also endue.]

[L. induere to put on, clothe, fr. OL. indu (fr. in- in) + a root seen also in L. exuere to put off, divest, exuviae the skin of an animal, slough, induviae clothes. Cf. Endue to invest.]

[1913 Webster]

1. To put on, as clothes; to draw on. [1913 Webster]

The baron had indued a pair of jack boots. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]

2. To clothe; to invest; hence, to endow; to furnish; to supply with moral or mental qualities. [1913 Webster]

Indu'd with robes of various hue she flies. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]

Indued with intellectual sense and souls. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

Endue \En*due"\, v. t. An older spelling of Endow. --Tillotson. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

Endue \En*due"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Endued; p. pr. & vb. n. Enduing.]

[L. induere, prob. confused with E. endow. See Indue.]

To invest. --Latham. [1913 Webster]

Tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high. --Luke xxiv. 49. [1913 Webster]

Endue them . . . with heavenly gifts. --Book of Common Prayer. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

46 Moby Thesaurus words for "endue": accouter, apparel, arm, array, attire, authorize, bedeck, bedrape, bundle up, clothe, clothe with power, deck, deputize, dight, dower, drape, dress, dud, empower, enable, enclothe, endow, enrobe, enshroud, envelop, enwrap, equip, furnish, garb, garment, habilitate, invest, lap, muffle up, outfit, rag out, raiment, robe, sheathe, shroud, swaddle, swathe, tire, vest, wrap, wrap up

Source: Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
 

endue v : give qualities or abilities to [syn: endow, indue, gift, empower, invest]

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

Indue \In*due"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Indued; p. pr. & vb. n. Induing.]

[Written also endue.]

[L. induere to put on, clothe, fr. OL. indu (fr. in- in) + a root seen also in L. exuere to put off, divest, exuviae the skin of an animal, slough, induviae clothes. Cf. Endue to invest.]

1. To put on, as clothes; to draw on.

The baron had indued a pair of jack boots. --Sir W. Scott.

2. To clothe; to invest; hence, to endow; to furnish; to supply with moral or mental qualities.

Indu'd with robes of various hue she flies. --Dryden.

Indued with intellectual sense and souls. --Shak.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Endue \En*due"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Endued; p. pr. & vb. n. Enduing.]

[L. induere, prob. confused with E. endow. See Indue.]

To invest. --Latham.

Tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high. --Luke xxiv. 49.

Endue them . . . with heavenly gifts. --Book of Common Prayer.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Endue \En*due"\, v. t. An older spelling of Endow. --Tillotson.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)