Definition of "endear" in Englisch

verb

1. (obsolete) To make (something) more precious or valuable.

2. (obsolete) To make (something) more expensive; to increase the cost of.

3. (obsolete) To stress (something) as important; to exaggerate.

4. To make (someone) dear or precious.

   • By giving candy to the children the man tried to endear himself to them.