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Beatifies
- verb - declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; "On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican"
- fill with sublime emotion; "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"
- make blessedly happy
Beavering
- verb - work hard on something
Becalming
- verb - 1. To render motionless for lack of wind: "Across the harbor, a small sailing skiff, becalmed near some reeds, caught the breeze again" (Horace Freeland Judson).
2. To make calm or still; soothe.
3. To deprive (a sailing vessel) of the wind necessary to
- make steady; "steady yourself"
- Making still or quiet
Beccafico
- - A small bird. (Silvia hortensis), which is highly prized by the Italians for the delicacy of its flesh in the autumn, when it has fed on figs, grapes, etc.
Beckoning
- verb - appear inviting; "The shop window decorations beckoned"
- signal with the hands or nod; "She waved to her friends"; "He waved his hand hospitably"
- summon with a wave, nod, or some other gesture
Bedamning
- verb - wish harm upon; invoke evil upon; "The bad witch cursed the child"
Bedaubing
- verb - spread or daub (a surface)
Bedecking
- verb - decorate; "deck the halls with holly"
Bedimming
- verb - make darker and difficult to perceive by sight
- make obscure or unclear; "The distinction was obscured"