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Befouling
- verb - spot, stain, or pollute; "The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it"
Begetting
- verb - make children; "Abraham begot Isaac"; "Men often father children but don't recognize them"
Beggaring
- verb - be beyond the resources of; "This beggars description!"
- reduce to beggary
Begilding
- verb - decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold
Beginning
- verb - achieve or accomplish in the least degree, usually used in the negative; "This economic measure doesn't even begin to deal with the problem of inflation"; "You cannot even begin to understand the problem we had to deal with during the war"
- 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 an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object; "begin a cigar"; "She started the soup while it was still hot"; "We started physics in 10th grade"
- begin to speak or say; "Now listen, friends," he began
- begin to speak, understand, read, and write a language; "She began Russian at an early age"; "We started French in fourth grade"
- have a beginning characterized in some specified way; "The novel begins with a murder"; "My property beg
Beglerbeg
- - The governor of a province of the Ottoman empire, next in dignity to the grand vizier.
Begriming
- verb - make soiled, filthy, or dirty; "don't soil your clothes when you play outside!"
Beguiling
- verb - attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"
- highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire; "an alluring prospect"; "her alluring smile"; "the voice was low and beguiling"; "difficult to say no to an enticing advertisement"; "a tempting invitation"
- influence by slyness
- misleading by means of pleasant or alluring methods; "taken in by beguiling tales of overnight fortunes"
Beheading
- verb - cut the head of; "the French King was beheaded during the Revolution"
- execution by cutting off the victim's head
- killing by cutting off the head
Beholding
- verb - perception by means of the eyes
- see with attention; "behold Christ!"