befool
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~ fool or hoax; "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!"
befoul
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~ spot, stain, or pollute; "The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it"
befriend
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~ become friends with; "John and Eric soon became friends"; "Have you made friends yet in your new environment?"
befuddle
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~ be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"
befuddle
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~ make stupid with alcohol
beg
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~ call upon in supplication; entreat; "I beg you to stop!"
beg
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~ make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently; "Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce"; "My neighbor keeps soliciting money for different charities"
beg
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~ dodge, avoid answering, or take for granted; "beg the question"; "beg the point in the discussion"
beg
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~ ask to obtain free; "beg money and food"
beget
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~ make (offspring) by reproduction; "Abraham begot Isaac"; "John fathered four daughters"
beggar
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~ be beyond the resources of; "This beggars description!"
begild
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~ decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold
begin
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~ have a beginning, of a temporal event; "WW II began in 1939 when Hitler marched into Poland"; "The company's Asia tour begins next month"
begin
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~ begin to speak or say; "`Now listen, friends', he began"
begin
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~ set in motion, cause to start; "The U.S. started a war in the Middle East"; "The Iraqis began hostilities"; "begin a new chapter in your life"
begin
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~ have a beginning characterized in some specified way; "The novel begins with a murder"; "My property begins with the three maple trees"; "Her day begins with a workout"; "The semester begins with a convocation ceremony"
begin
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~ be the first item or point, constitute the beginning or start, come first in a series; "The number `one' begins the sequence"; "A terrible murder begins the novel"; "The convocation ceremony officially begins the semester"
begin
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~ take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; "We began working at dawn"; "Who will start?"; "Get working as soon as the sun rises!"; "The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia"; "He began early in the day"; "Let's get down to work now"