en·dear 
/ɪnˈdiɚ/ verb
en·dears; en·deared; en·dear·ing /ɪnˈdiɚ/ verb Meaning:
endear to [phrasal verb]
endear (someone) to (someone or something) : to cause (someone) to be loved or admired by (someone or something)
▪ They endeared themselves to the whole town. ▪ His generosity has endeared him to the public. [=the people in his country, city, etc., love and admire him because he is generous] ▪ Her bad temper did not endear her to her coworkers. [=her bad temper made it difficult for people to like her]
▪ They endeared themselves to the whole town. ▪ His generosity has endeared him to the public. [=the people in his country, city, etc., love and admire him because he is generous] ▪ Her bad temper did not endear her to her coworkers. [=her bad temper made it difficult for people to like her]
— endearing adjective [more endearing; most endearing]
▪ Good humor is one of your most endearing traits.
▪ Good humor is one of your most endearing traits.
— en·dear·ing·ly adverb [more endearingly; most endearingly]
▪ an endearingly good-humored person
▪ an endearingly good-humored person
