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(obsolete) To pass food into the stomach; to digest; also figuratively, to take on, absorb. / To take on, to take the form of. / To put on (a piece of clothing); to clothe (someone with something).

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endue

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Source Word

endue

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ɪnˈdjuː/

Verb

obsolete

(obsolete) To pass food into the stomach; to digest; also figuratively, to take on, absorb. / To take on, to take the form of. / To put on (a piece of clothing); to clothe (someone with something).

Japanese Meaning

（古語）食物を胃に送り入れ、消化する / （比喩的に）何かを受け入れる、吸収する / 何かの形をとる、体現する / （衣服などを）着せる、纏わせる

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In old hospitals they would endue patients who could not eat by syringing nourishment directly into their stomachs.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

昔の病院では、食事ができない患者には栄養を注射器で直接胃に注入していた。

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Sense（1）

(obsolete) To pass food into the stomach; to digest; also figuratively, to take on, absorb.

Her mete was very crude,

She had not wel endude; […]

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Sense（2）

To take on, to take the form of.

My transport of the afternoon, and the matter of physical contrast, made me endue the tactile apparatus of another man, any man but me, and imagine the beauty of Zip in his caressing arms.

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