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Emoji
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#931
⚠️
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beware
/bɪˈwɛər/
verb
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bewares
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bewaring
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to be cautious or alert about a potential danger or problem
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Beware of the dog near the gate. |
beware of Greeks bearing gifts |
be cautious of enemies offering gifts as they may have hidden motives
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be cautious, watch out, be alert, take care, heed
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ignore, neglect, overlook
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beware of, beware the, beware danger
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#932
🔀
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bifurcate
/ˈbaɪfərˌkeɪt/
verb
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bifurcated
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bifurcated
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bifurcates
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bifurcating
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to divide into two branches or parts
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The road bifurcates into two separate paths at the hill. |
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split, divide, branch, fork
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unite, merge, join
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bifurcate road, bifurcate system, bifurcate river
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#933
⚰️
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bier
/bɪər/
noun
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a frame or stand on which a coffin or body is placed before burial or cremation
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The coffin was placed on the bier during the funeral service. |
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stand, platform, frame
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ground, floor
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funeral bier, coffin on bier
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#934
📆
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biennial
/baɪˈɛniəl/
adjective
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happening every two years
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The biennial festival attracts thousands of visitors. |
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two-yearly, every two years, biennium
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annual, perennial
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biennial event, biennial report, biennial festival
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#935
⏳
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bide
/baɪd/
verb
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bided
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bided
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bides
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biding
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to wait patiently for the right time or opportunity
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He decided to bide his time before making a move. |
bide one's time |
to wait for the right opportunity
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wait, endure, remain, stay
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hurry, rush
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bide time, bide his chance, bide patiently
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#936
💸
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bid
/bɪd/
verb
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bid
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bid
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bids
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bidding
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to offer a certain amount of money for something, especially at an auction
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She bid $200 for the antique vase. |
bid farewell |
to say goodbye formally
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offer, propose, tender, submit, quote
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withdraw, retract
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bid price, bid farewell, bid high, bid low
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#937
🗣️
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bicker
/ˈbɪkər/
verb
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bickered
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bickered
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bickers
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bickering
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To argue or quarrel about trivial matters.
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The children began to bicker over the last piece of cake. |
bicker and squabble |
To argue repeatedly about small or unimportant things.
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argue, quarrel, squabble, dispute, wrangle
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agree, concur
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bicker constantly, bicker over, bicker about, start to bicker
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#938
🏛️
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bicameral
/baɪˈkæmərəl/
adjective
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Having two branches or chambers, especially in a legislature.
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The United States has a bicameral legislature consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives. |
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two-chambered, dual-chamber, double-house, legislative
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unicameral, single-chambered
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bicameral legislature, bicameral parliament, bicameral system
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#939
🍷
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bibulous
/ˈbɪbjələs/
adjective
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Excessively fond of drinking alcohol.
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His bibulous habits worried his family. |
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drunken, intemperate, boozy, alcoholic
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sober, temperate
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bibulous habits, bibulous lifestyle, bibulous gathering
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#940
📖
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bibliophile
/ˈbɪbliəfaɪl/
noun
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A person who loves or collects books.
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She is a true bibliophile who spends weekends at old bookstores. |
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book-lover, bookworm, reader, collector
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illiterate, book-hater
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avid bibliophile, true bibliophile, bibliophile club
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#941
📚
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bibliomania
/ˌbɪbliəʊˈmeɪniə/
noun
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An extreme obsession with collecting or possessing books.
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His bibliomania led him to fill every room with books. |
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book-obsession, bibliophily, book-collecting, book-addiction
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indifference, disinterest
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suffer from bibliomania, passion for bibliomania, uncontrolled bibliomania
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#942
📚
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bibliography
/ˌbɪbliˈɒɡrəfi/
noun
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a list of books, articles, or other sources used or referred to in scholarly work
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The report includes a detailed bibliography at the end. |
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reference list, sources, works cited, reading list
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plagiarism, omission
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bibliography section, detailed bibliography, compile bibliography
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#943
⚖️
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biased
/ˈbaɪəst/
adjective
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having or showing an unfair tendency to favor one side or opinion
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The judge must not be biased in the case. |
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prejudiced, partial, one-sided, unfair
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impartial, neutral, unbiased
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biased opinion, biased towards, heavily biased
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#944
✨
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bewitch
/bɪˈwɪtʃ/
verb
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bewitched
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bewitched
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bewitches
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bewitching
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to enchant or fascinate someone as if by magic
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The dancer's performance bewitched the audience. |
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enchant, captivate, charm, mesmerize, spellbind
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repel, bore, disgust
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bewitch the audience, bewitched by, utterly bewitched
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#945
😕
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bewilder
/bɪˈwɪldər/
verb
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bewildered
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bewildered
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bewilders
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bewildering
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to cause someone to be confused or puzzled
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The complex instructions bewildered the students. |
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confuse, perplex, baffle, puzzle, mystify
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clarify, explain, enlighten
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bewilder completely, bewilder the mind, utterly bewildered
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#946
🐺
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bestial
/ˈbiːstiəl/
adjective
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Relating to beasts; showing savagery, brutality, or lacking human sensibility.
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The prisoners were treated in a bestial manner. |
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brutal, savage, inhuman, barbaric, animalistic
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humane, civilized, gentle
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bestial behavior, bestial acts, bestial cruelty
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#947
🦢
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bevy
/ˈbɛvi/
noun
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A large group of people or things of a particular kind.
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A bevy of swans floated on the lake. |
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group, flock, crowd, herd, gathering
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individual, lone, single
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bevy of swans, bevy of beauties, bevy of birds
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#948
📐
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bevel
/ˈbɛvəl/
noun, verb
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beveled
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beveled
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bevels
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beveling
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A sloping edge or surface; to cut or shape an edge at an angle.
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The carpenter beveled the edges of the table. |
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slant, incline, slope, chamfer
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straight edge, flat
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bevel edge, bevel cut, bevel gear
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#949
👫
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betrothed
/bɪˈtroʊðd/
adjective, noun
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Engaged to be married; a person who is engaged.
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She introduced him as her betrothed. |
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engaged, promised, affianced, pledged
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single, unattached, divorced
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betrothed couple, his betrothed, her betrothed
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#950
📜
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betrothal
/bɪˈtroʊðəl/
noun
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The formal engagement to be married.
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Their betrothal was announced to the whole village. |
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engagement, promise, commitment, pledge
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separation, breakup, annulment
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betrothal ceremony, announce betrothal, formal betrothal
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#951
💍
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betroth
/bɪˈtroʊð/
verb
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betrothed
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betrothed
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betroths
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betrothing
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To formally promise to marry someone; to engage.
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He was betrothed to the princess at a young age. |
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engage, promise, pledge, commit, vow
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break off, separate, divorce
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betroth to, betroth her, formally betroth
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#952
🗡️
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betray
/bɪˈtreɪ/
verb
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betrayed
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betrayed
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betrays
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betraying
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to be disloyal to someone or reveal something in violation of trust
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He felt betrayed by his closest friend. |
betray someone's trust |
to reveal secrets or act against someone's confidence
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deceive, double-cross, expose, reveal, backstab
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loyal, support, protect
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betray trust, betray friend, betray confidence
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#953
🌩️
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betoken
/bɪˈtəʊkən/
verb
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betokened
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betokened
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betokens
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betokening
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to be a sign or indication of something
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Dark clouds betoken an approaching storm. |
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indicate, signify, foreshadow, denote
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conceal, hide
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betoken danger, betoken change
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#954
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betimes
/bɪˈtaɪmz/
adverb
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early; in good time
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She rose betimes to finish her work. |
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early, promptly, beforehand, soon
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late, tardily
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rise betimes, arrive betimes
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#955
⚠️
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betide
/bɪˈtaɪd/
verb
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betided
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betided
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betides
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betiding
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to happen or occur, usually of something that befalls someone
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Woe betide anyone who breaks the rules. |
Woe betide |
used to warn that something bad will happen to someone
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happen, occur, befall, transpire
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prevent, stop
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woe betide, may betide
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#956
🤔
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bethink
/bɪˈθɪŋk/
verb
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bethought
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bethought
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bethinks
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bethinking
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to cause oneself to consider or remember something
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He bethought himself of the promise he had made. |
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reflect, recall, remember, consider, ponder
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forget, ignore
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bethink oneself, bethink of promise
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#957
⚫
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bete noire
/ˌbeɪt ˈnwɑːr/
noun
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A person or thing that one particularly dislikes or fears.
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Grammar has always been his bete noire. |
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aversion, bugbear, nemesis, nuisance, tormentor
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favorite, preference, delight
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personal bete noire, academic bete noire, political bete noire
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#958
🏇
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bestride
/bɪˈstraɪd/
verb
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bestrode
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bestridden
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bestrides
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bestriding
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To sit or stand astride something; to dominate over.
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The statue bestrides the city square. |
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dominate, tower over, straddle, command, overtop
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follow, obey, submit
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bestride the world, bestride the horse, bestride the city
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#959
🍂
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bestrew
/bɪˈstruː/
verb
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bestrewed
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bestrewn
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bestrews
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bestrewing
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To scatter or cover something with objects or substances.
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The ground was bestrewn with autumn leaves. |
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scatter, spread, strew, sprinkle, cover
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collect, gather, accumulate
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bestrew ground, bestrew floor, bestrew path
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#960
🎁
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bestow
/bɪˈstoʊ/
verb
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bestowed
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bestowed
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bestows
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bestowing
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To give or present something as a gift or honor.
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The king bestowed honors upon the brave soldiers. |
bestow upon |
to grant or give something to someone
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grant, confer, present, donate, award
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withhold, deny, refuse
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bestow honor, bestow gift, bestow blessing, bestow title
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