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- BESTAINEDStained all over, completely stained or discoloured.
- BESTEADTo help, assist.
- BESTEADINGHelp; assistance; aid; avail.
- BESTEDsimple past and past participle of best
- BESTIALBeast-like.
- BESTIALISMbestiality
- BESTIALITYSexual activity between a human and another animal species.
- BESTIALIZETo make like a beast.
- BESTIALLYIn a bestial manner.
- BESTIARYA medieval treatise of various real or imaginary animals.
- BESTICKTo stick on the surface of; cover over.
- BESTILLTo make quiet or still; calm; pacify.
- BESTIRTo put into brisk or vigorous action; to move with life and vigor.
- BESTORMTo overtake with a storm; assail with storms.
- BESTORMINGTo overtake with a storm; assail with storms.
- BESTOWTo apply or make use of (someone or something); to employ, to use. To apply (money) for some purpose; to expend, to spend.
- BESTOWALThe act of bestowing.
- BESTOWEROne who bestows.
- BESTREAKTo mark or cover with streaks.
- BESTREWTo strew or scatter about; throw or drop here and there.
- BESTRIDETo be astride something, to stand over or sit on with legs on either side, especially to sit on a horse.
- BESTUDTo set with or as with studs; adorn with bosses.
- BESUITEDsimple past and past participle of besuit
- BESUNGSung of; sung about; glorified or praised in song.
- BESWARMTo swarm over; to envelop in a swarm.
- BETAThe second letter of the Greek alphabet (Β, β), preceded by alpha (Α, α) and followed by gamma, (Γ, γ). In modern Greek it represents the voiced labiodental fricative sound of v fo
- BETACISMA sound change in which [b] (the voiced bilabial plosive) shifts to [v] (the voiced labiodental fricative).
- BETAINEA sweet, crystalline compound (not an alkaloid), trimethylammoniumacetate, found in sugar beet and similar plants, sometimes used to treat muscular degeneracy; the zwitterion (CH3)
- BETAKETo take over to; take across (to); deliver.
- BETCHAPronunciation spelling of bet you.
- BETELEither of two (parts of) plants often used in combination: An evergreen Indian creeping shrub, Piper betle, whose dried leaves are chewed with betel nut: the betel pepper. The bete
- BETHThe second letter of the Phoenician alphabet, 𐤁
- BETHANKTo bestow thanks upon; to thank.
- BETHELA holy place.
- BETHINKTo think about, to recollect.
- BETHORNEDBearing thorns.
- BETHUMPTo thump soundly.
- BETHWACKTo pelt, thrash, or cudgel soundly.
- BETIDEOften used in a prediction (chiefly in woe betide) or a wish: to happen to (someone or something); to befall.
- BETIDESAt any early period.
- BETIMETo occur; betide.
- BETIMESIn good season or time; early, especially in the morning; seasonably.
- BETITLETo provided with a title; to entitle.
- BETOILTo worry or exercise with toil.
- BETOKENTo signify by some visible object; show by signs or tokens.
- BETONYAny plant of the genus Stachys. Stachys officinalis (syn. Betonica officinalis, an herb used in traditional European medicine.
- BETRAYTo deliver into the hands of an enemy by treachery or fraud, in violation of trust; to give up treacherously or faithlessly.
- BETRAYALThe act of betraying.
- BETRAYINGThat betrays
- BETROTHOf a man: to promise to take (a woman) as a future spouse; to plight one's troth to.
- BETTERcomparative degree of good and well
- BETTERMENTAn improvement or amelioration.
- BETWEENIn the position or interval that separates (two things), or intermediate in quantity or degree. (See Usage notes below.)
- BEVATRONA particle accelerator of the 1950s, capable of imparting energies of billions of electron volts.
- BEVELAn edge that is canted, one that is not a 90-degree angle; a chamfer.
- BEVORA portion of plate armour to protect the lower face and the neck, typically in two parts, called upper bevor and lower bevor.
- BEVYA group of animals, especially quail, roe deer or other game.
- BEWAILTo wail over; to feel or express deep sorrow for.
- BEWAILERSomeone who bewails
- BEWARETo use caution, pay attention to (used both with and without of).
- BEWEARYTo make weary; to tire.
- BEWEARYINGTo make weary; to tire.
- BEWHISKEREDHaving whiskers
- BEWIGTo furnish or cover with a wig; put a wig on.
- BEWIGGEDWearing a wig.
- BEWILDERTo confuse, disorientate, or puzzle someone, especially with many different choices.
- BEWILDERINGVery baffling, confusing, or perplexing, often due to a very large choice being available.
- BEWINGEDHaving, or equipped with wings
- BEWITCHTo cast a spell upon.
- BEWITCHEROne who bewitches; an enchanter.
- BEWITCHERYThe power of bewitching or fascinating; charm; witchcraft.
- BEWITCHINGThe act by which somebody is bewitched; a curse or enchantment.
- BEWITCHINGLYIn a bewitching manner.
- BEWRAPTo wrap up or otherwise conceal; clothe; envelop.
- BEWRAPTwrapped
- BEWRAYTo accuse; malign; speak evil of.
- BEWRAYERA betrayer or divulger.
- BEWRAYINGThe act or process of divulging or revealing information
- BEYLIKThe jurisdiction or the territory of a bey.
- BEYONDFurther away than.
- BEZANTA coin made of gold or silver, minted at Byzantium and used in currency throughout mediaeval Europe.
- BEZELThe sloping edge or face on a cutting tool.
- BEZOARA mass, usually of hair or undigested vegetable matter, found in a human or animal's intestines, similar to a hairball.
- BEZOARDICPertaining to, or compounded with, bezoar.
- BHAIfriend, dude, man
- BHAJANA type of Indian devotional song.
- BHAJIAny of various Indian dishes of fried vegetables.
- BHAKTASomeone who practises bhakti; a person who is devoted to God; a devotee; a worshipper.
- BHAKTIdevotion to God
- BHANGA traditional South Asian preparation made from the leaves and flowers of the cannabis plant, consumed in food or drink.
- BHANGRAA lively style of music originating from India.
- BHANGSA traditional South Asian preparation made from the leaves and flowers of the cannabis plant, consumed in food or drink.
- BHARALA blue sheep, being any species of the genus Pseudois, goatlike bovids of the Himalayas and western China with a bluish-grey coat; Himalayan blue sheep (Pseudois nayaur).
- BHELPURIAn Indian dish of puffed rice with potatoes and a tangy tamarind sauce.
- BHINDISynonym of okra: the plant or its edible capsules.
- BHOOTA supernatural creature, usually the ghost of a deceased person.
- BHUNAA type of curry, in which the onions and spices are cooked in oil with no water
- BIALYA flat bread roll topped with onion flakes. Instead of a hole like a bagel, it has a depression in the middle.
- BIASInclination towards something.
- BIASEDExhibiting bias; prejudiced.