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Base Hit
- noun - (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely
Basophil
- noun - a leukocyte with basophilic granules easily stained by basic stains
Bear Hug
- noun - a takeover bid so attractive that the directors of the target company must approve it or risk shareholder protest
- a wrestling hold with arms locked tightly around the opponent
Beauship
- - The state of being a beau; the personality of a beau.
Bedights
- verb - decorate; "deck the halls with holly"
Benights
- 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
Big Shot
- noun - an important influential person; "he thinks he''s a big shot"; "she''s a big deal in local politics"; "the Qaeda commander is a very big fish"
- an important influential person; "he thinks he's a big shot"; "she's a big deal in local politics"; "the Qaeda commander is a very big fish"
Birdshot
- unknown - small pellets suitable for shooting birds
Blanched
- verb - (especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light; "etiolated celery"
- anemic looking from illness or emotion; "a face turned ashen"; "the invalid's blanched cheeks"; "tried to speak with bloodless lips"; "a face livid with shock"; "lips...livid with the hue of death"- Mary W. Shelley; "lips white with terror"; "a face white with rage"
- cook (vegetables) briefly; "Parboil the beans before freezing them"
- turn pale, as if in fear