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endear

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en·dear  (n-dîr)
tr.v. en·deared, en·dear·ing, en·dears
To make beloved or very sympathetic: a couple whose kindness endeared them to friends.

endear [ɪnˈdɪə]
vb
(tr) to cause to be beloved or esteemed
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.endear - make attractive or lovable; "This behavior endeared her to me"
delight, please - give pleasure to or be pleasing to; "These colors please the senses"; "a pleasing sensation"

endear
verb attract, draw, bind, engage, charm, attach, win, incline, captivate Her behaviour did not endear her to her colleagues.
Translations
endear [ɪnˈdɪəʳ] VT to endear sb to [+ others] → ganar para algn la simpatía de
this did not endear him to the publicesto no le granjeó las simpatías de la gente
to endear o.s. to sbganarse la simpatía de algn

endear [ɪnˈdɪər] vt
to endear o.s. to sb → se faire aimer de qn

endear
vtbeliebt machen (to bei); to endear oneself to somebodysich bei jdm beliebt machen

endear [ɪnˈdɪəʳ] vt to endear sb torendere qn caro/a (a)
to endear o.s. to sb → accattivarsi le simpatie di qn
endear [ɪnˈdɪəʳ] vt to endear sb torendere qn caro/a (a)
to endear o.s. to sb → accattivarsi le simpatie di qn

endear
v endear [inˈdiə]
to make dear or more dear (to) His loyalty endeared him to me. lief maak, bemind maak يُحَبِّب правя скъп učinit drahým gøre sig vellidt teuer machen κάνω κπ. ή κτ. αγαπητό hacerse querer poolehoidu võitma عزیز کردن؛ محبوب کردن lähentää rendre cher (à) לְחַבֵּב עַל प्रेम उत्पन्न करना omiliti megkedveltet membuat disayangi gera kæran eða hjartfólginn rendere caro 慕わせる 따르게 하다 padaryti brangų/brangesnį padarīt mīļu membuat disayangi geliefd maken gjøre seg godt likt av uczynić drogim tornar querido a face să îndrăgească (ещё больше) расположить к себе získať si priazeň prikupiti (se) učiniti dragim göra omtyckt (kär) ทำให้เป็นที่รักใคร่ sevdirmek 使受喜愛 змусити полюбити مرغوب خاطر کرانا làm cho được quý mến 使
adj enˈdearing
arousing feelings of affection his endearing innocence. innemend, beminlik مُحَبِّب привлекателен roztomilý sød; vindende reizend αξιαγάπητος encantador, simpático armastusväärne عزیز کننده rakastettava attachant בְּחִיבָּה ִ प्रिय mio, drag megnyerő membangkitkan kasih sayang geðþekkur, aðlaðandi affettuoso 人の心をひきつける 남에게 귀염을 받는 paperkantis, užburiantis mīļš menimbulkan rasa sayang innemend vinnende, inntakende budzący czułość, rozbrajający querido ado­ra­bil подкупающий milučký, prívetivý prikupen umiljat vinnande, älskvärd ที่เป็นที่รักใคร่ sevimli, kendini sevdiren 可親可愛的 привабливий منظور خاطر khả ái
n enˈdearment
a word of love. dierbaarmaking; liefkosing, streling; gehegtheid تَحَبُّب привързаност projev lásky søde ord die Zärtlichkeit γλυκόλογο palabra cariñosa/afectuosa hellitussõna(d) حرف محبت آمیز hellittelysana parole affectueuse הַבָּעַת חִיבָּה लाड़-प्यार umiljavanje, nježnost gyengédség, kedveskedő szavak kata-kata sayang blíðuhót, ástarorð parola affettuosa 愛情の表示 친애, 애정 meilus žodis mīlas vārdi kata-kata sayang troetelwoord kjærlig ord, hengivenhet czułe słowo, wyznanie miłości termo afectuoso dezmier­dare, vorbă de dragoste ласка prejav lásky ljubkovalna beseda nežnost ömhetsbetygelse, kärleksord การทำให้เป็นที่รัก sevgi ifade eden, tatlı söz(ler) 親愛 ласка; ніжність اظہار انسیب lời âu yếm


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"There certainly are circumstances," said Willoughby, "which might greatly endear it to me; but this place will always have one claim of my affection, which no other can possibly share.
It is as if heaven had an especial band of angels, whose office it was to sojourn for a season here, and endear to them the wayward human heart, that they might bear it upward with them in their homeward flight.
His household gods are of flesh and blood, with no alloy of silver, gold, or precious stone; he has no property but in the affections of his own heart; and when they endear bare floors and walls, despite of rags and toil and scanty fare, that man has his love of home from God, and his rude hut becomes a solemn place.
 
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