Associations to the word «Endear»

Wiktionary

ENDEAR, verb. (obsolete) To make (something) more precious or valuable. [16th-17th c.]
ENDEAR, verb. (obsolete) To make (something) more expensive; to increase the cost of. [17th-19th c.]
ENDEAR, verb. (obsolete) To stress (something) as important; to exaggerate. [17th c.]
ENDEAR, verb. To make (someone) dear or precious. [from 18th c.]

Dictionary definition

ENDEAR, verb. Make attractive or lovable; "This behavior endeared her to me".

Wise words

A kind word warms a man throughout three winters.
Turkish Proverb