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BESTOWS

(verb)

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There are 3 meanings of the word Bestows.

Bestows - as a verb

Present

Example: "The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
confer11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
award9present9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Give as a gift

Bestow a quality on

Example: "Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
add5bring8contribute14impart10lend5
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alter5change12modify15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The queen bestows knighthood on worthy individuals."
"His father bestows wisdom upon him."
"The generous donor bestows a large sum of money to the charity."
"The magical necklace bestows its wearer with the power of invisibility."
"The prestigious award bestows recognition and honor to exceptional artists."
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Word Game Points

Is BESTOWS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bestows is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BESTOWS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is BESTOWS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bestows is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BESTOWS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is BESTOWS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bestows is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BESTOWS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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