as in commends
to cause (someone) to be loved or admired by (someone or something)
They endeared themselves to the whole town.
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The mouthwatering taste of the onion bun compliments the flavorful turkey ham and pastrami.—
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Kansas City Star,
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Choose an organizer that compliments your interior style—the rattan piece shown here definitely adds style to this bathroom.—
Sarah Lyon,
Southern Living,
30 Dec. 2024
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“Endears.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/endears. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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