To lay up in store; deposit for safe keeping; stow; place.To lodge, or find quarters for; provide with accommodation.To dispose of.To give; confer; impart gratuitously: followed by on or upon before the recipient: as, to bestow praise or blame impartially.To give in marriage.To apply; make use of; use; employ.To behave or deport.Synonyms Confer, Grant, etc. See give.