beethoven
— Noun
– English
～ German composer of instrumental music (especially symphonic and chamber music); continued to compose after he lost his hearing (1770-1827)
beethovenian
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to Ludwig van Beethoven or his music
beetle
— Verb
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～ be suspended over or hang over; "This huge rock beetles over the edge of the town"
beetle
— Verb
– English
～ fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle; "He beetled up the staircase"; "They beetled off home"
beetle
— Adjective
– English
～ jutting or overhanging; "beetle brows"
bark beetle
— Noun
– English
～ small beetle that bores tunnels in the bark and wood of trees; related to weevils
beetle
— Noun
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～ a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing
bean beetle
— Noun
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～ introduced into the United States from Mexico; feeds on the foliage of the bean plant
bee beetle
— Noun
– English
～ European beetle; infests beehives
beetle
— Noun
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～ insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings
beetleweed
— Noun
– English
～ tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall
beetling
— Adjective
– English
～ jutting or overhanging; "beetle brows"
beetroot
— Noun
– English
～ beet having a massively swollen red root; widely grown for human consumption
beetroot
— Noun
– English
～ round red root vegetable
befall
— Verb
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～ happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance; "It happens that today is my birthday"; "These things befell" (Santayana)
befall
— Verb
– English
～ become of; happen to; "He promised that no harm would befall her"; "What has become of my children?"
befit
— Verb
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～ accord or comport with; "This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!"
befitting
— Adjective
– English
～ appropriate to; "behavior befitting a father"
befittingly
— Adverb
– English
～ in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances; "he was appropriately dressed"; "If you don't behave properly, you'll have to leave!"; "I met the junior senator from Illinois and I was duly impressed"