Bestow

imp. & p. p. Bestowed; p. pr. & vb. n. Bestowing

1. To lay up in store; to deposit for safe keeping; to stow; to place; to put.

   See that the women are bestowed in safety.

2. To use; to apply; to devote, as time or strength in some occupation.
3. To expend, as money. [Obs.]
4. To give or confer; to impart; -- with on or upon.

   Empire is on us bestowed.

   Though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor.

5. To give in marriage.

   I could have bestowed her upon a fine gentleman.

6. To demean; to conduct; to behave; -- followed by a reflexive pronoun. [Obs.]

   How might we see Falstaff bestow himself to-night in his true colors, and not ourselves be seen ?