engift

E1N1G2I1F4T1

verb

To give a gift to.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

verbengift (third-person singular simple present engifts, present participle engifting, simple past and past participle engifted)

present singular third person engifts · participle present engifting · participle past engifted · past engifted

  1. transitiveTo give a gift to.

    Said in French, 'This is a fine fermentation your brother has engifted us with.

    2010, Helen Hollick, A Hollow Crown, →ISBN, page 23
    3 more examples

    Platonic philosophy was a natural ally for early Christianity because of its “sheer sense of wonder at the engifted gracious possibilities within which we live and move and have our being."

    2010, Boyd Blundell, Paul Ricoeur between Theology and Philosophy, →ISBN

    The sole purpose and objective behind the Spirit's engifting Christians with various gifts is the edifying of the body of Christ and the building up the saints in love.

    2010, Robert L. Reymond, A New Systematic Theology of the Christian Faith, →ISBN, page mcvii

    We cannot aspire to attain such knowledge on our own and it has to be engifted.

    2014, Eugene G Breen, The Human Mind and Belief II - Unplugged, →ISBN

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APA

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MLA

“engift.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/engift. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “engift,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/engift.

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