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Begrime
- verb - make soiled, filthy, or dirty; "don't soil your clothes when you play outside!"
Beguard
- - One of an association of religious laymen living in imitation of the Beguines. They arose in the thirteenth century, were afterward subjected to much persecution, and were suppressed by Innocent X. in 1650. Called also Beguins.
Beguile
- verb - attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"
- influence by slyness
Beguine
- noun - (Roman Catholic Church) a member of a lay sisterhood (one of several founded in the Netherlands in the 12th and 13th centuries); though not taking religious vows the sisters followed an austere life
- a ballroom dance that originated in the French West Indies; similar to the rumba
- music written in the bolero rhythm of the beguine dance
Degauss
- verb - make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of); "demagnetize the iron shavings"; "they degaussed the ship"
Deglaze
- verb - dissolve cooking juices or solid food in (a pan) by adding liquid and stirring
Degrade
- verb - lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
- reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture"
- reduce the level of land, as by erosion
Degreed
- - possessing a college degree or degrees.