En‐dear″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Endeared (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Endearing.] 1. To make dear or beloved. “To be endeared to a king.” Shak.
2. To raise the price or cost of; to make costly or expensive. King James I. (1618).
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.