The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Endear \En*dear"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Endeared; p. pr. & vb.
n. Endearing.]
1. To make dear or beloved. "To be endeared to a king."
--Shak.
[1913 Webster]
2. To raise the price or cost of; to make costly or
expensive. [R.] --King James I. (1618).
[1913 Webster]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
18 Moby Thesaurus words for "endear":
allure, attract, becharm, bewitch, captivate, carry away, charm,
draw on, enamor, enrapture, fascinate, hold in thrall, infatuate,
inflame with love, seduce, tantalize, tempt, vamp