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dowered

/ˈdaʊərd/ verb · British & US
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What does dowered mean?

verb

To provide (a woman) with a dowry, especially on her marriage. To endow (a person) with something, such as a quality or a skill.

Example

"The wealthy family dowered their daughter with a large sum of money to help her start her new life."

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