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Endeavor, n. Effort, attempt, essay, trial, struggle, exertion, aim.

Endeavor, v. n. Try, attempt, essay, labor, strive, aim, make an effort, make an attempt.

Endemic, Endemical, a. (Med.) Of a particular district.

Endemic, n. (Med.) Endemic disease.

Endless, a.

    1. Interminable, illimitable, unlimited, boundless, limitless, immeasurable, infinite, without end or limit or bound.
    2. Eternal, everlasting, perpetual, unending, never-ending, without end.
    3. Uninterrupted, incessant, ceaseless, unceasing, perpetual, continual, continuous, eternal, without break or interruption.
    4. Immortal, undying, deathless, ever-living, ever-enduring, never-dying, imperishable, eternal, enduring forever.
    5. Objectless, without purpose or design.

Endorse, v. a. [Written also Indorse.]

    1. Superscribe, write on the back of.
    2. (Com.) Guarantee (by superscription), become surety for, become responsible for.
    3. Sanction, warrant, confirm, ratify, guarantee, vouch for.

Endosmose, Endosmosis, n. Inward osmose, transudation inward.

Endow, v. a.

    1. Furnish with a dowry, settle a dower upon.
    2. Furnish with a fund, supply with means.
    3. Enrich, endue, indue, invest, gift.

Endowment, n.

    1. Gift, grant, bequest, boon, largess, bounty, present.