Bestow
- v. t. To demean; to conduct; to behave; — followed by a reflexive pronoun.
- v. t. To lay up in store; to deposit for safe keeping; to stow; to place; to put.
- v. t. To use; to apply; to devote, as time or strength in some occupation.
- v. t. To expend, as money.
- v. t. To give or confer; to impart; — with on or upon.
- v. t. To give in marriage.
The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.