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endorse

/ɪnˈdoɹs/

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What does endorse mean?

verb

  1. To express support or approval, especially officially or publicly; to give an endorsement.
  2. To write one's signature on the back of a cheque, or other negotiable instrument, when transferring it to a third party, or cashing it.
  3. To give notice of something in a document.
More meanings (2)

verb

  1. To report (a symptom); to describe.

noun

  1. A diminutive of the pale, usually appearing in pairs on either side of a pale.

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IPA pronunciation

/ɪnˈdoɹs/

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Other dictionary pronunciations

/ɛnˈdoɹs/
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I heartily recommend Gobert's style to all students of the game, and endorse him as a model for strokes.
William T. (William Tatem) TildenThe Art of Lawn TennisProject Gutenberg ebook #1451
Later.--I endorse the last words written, but this time there is no doubt in question.
Bram StokerDraculaProject Gutenberg ebook #345
More book examples (3)
The best and most thoughtful among Americans would endorse these remarks with shame and pain.--I.
Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy) BirdA Lady's Life in the Rocky MountainsProject Gutenberg ebook #755
When a high official expressed views which his subordinates did not endorse, they could not candidly give their opinion, but had to remain silent.
Tingfang WuAmerica, Through the Spectacles of an Oriental DiplomatProject Gutenberg ebook #609
The writer praises that class of pleasure vessels, and I am willing to endorse his words, as any man who loves every craft afloat would be ready to do.
Joseph ConradThe Mirror of the SeaProject Gutenberg ebook #1058