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indue

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪnˈdjuː/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(in do̅o̅, -dyo̅o̅)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
in•due  (in do̅o̅, -dyo̅o̅),USA pronunciation v.t., -dued, -du•ing. 
  1. endue.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
indue /ɪnˈdjuː/ vb ( -dues, -duing, -dued)
  1. a variant spelling of endue
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
en•due  (en do̅o̅, -dyo̅o̅),USA pronunciation v.t., -dued, -du•ing. 
  1. to invest or endow with some gift, quality, or faculty.
  2. to put on;
    assume:Hamlet endued the character of a madman.
  3. to clothe.
Also, indue. 
  • Latin indūcere to lead in, cover, induce
  • Anglo-French, Old French enduire
  • Middle English endewen to induct, initiate 1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
endue, indue /ɪnˈdjuː/ vb ( -dues, -duing, -dued) (transitive)
  1. (usually followed by with) to invest or provide, as with some quality or trait
Etymology: 15th Century: from Old French enduire, from Latin indūcere, from dūcere to lead
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