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Belittling
- verb - a belittling comment
- cause to seem less serious; play down; "Don't belittle his influence"
- express a negative opinion of; "She disparaged her student's efforts"
- lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of; "don't belittle your colleagues"
- tending to diminish or disparage; "belittling comments"; "managed a deprecating smile at the compliment"; "deprecatory remarks about the book"; "a slighting remark"
- the act of belittling
Bellarmine
- noun - a stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a caricature of Cardinal Bellarmine (17th century)
- Italian cardinal and theologian (1542-1621)
Bellarmino
- noun - Italian cardinal and theologian (1542-1621)
Beneficing
- verb - endow with a benefice
Benefiting
- verb - be beneficial for; "This will do you good"
- derive a benefit from; "She profited from his vast experience"
Benighting
- verb - envelop with social, intellectual, or moral darkness; "The benighted peoples of this area"
- make darker and difficult to perceive by sight
- overtake with darkness or night
Benzedrine
- noun - a form of amphetamine
Benzocaine
- noun - a white crystalline ester used as a local anesthetic
Bernardine
- - Of or pertaining to St. Bernard of Clairvaux, or to the Cistercian monks. -- n. A Cistercian monk.
Beseeching
- verb - ask for or request earnestly; "The prophet bid all people to become good persons"
- begging