endue

 
Pronunciation: /ɪnˈdjuː, ɛn-/
(also indue)

verb (endues, enduing, endued)

[with object] literary
  • endow or provide with a quality or ability: our sight would be endued with a far greater sharpness

Origin:

late Middle English (also in the sense 'induct into an ecclesiastical living'): from Old French enduire, partly from Latin inducere 'lead in' (see induce), reinforced by the sense of Latin induere 'put on clothes'