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befleas

befleas is the third-person singular simple present indicative of beflea.

Meaning of beflea

Verb

beflea (third-person singular simple present befleas, present participle befleaing, simple past and past participle befleaed)

  1. (transitive) To pester, as fleas do.
    • One of those bores
      Who beflea'd with bad verses poor Louis Quatorze.1848, James Russell Lowell, A Fable for Critics

Questions about befleas

What is befleas the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Befleas is the third-person singular simple present indicative of beflea.

Words near befleas in the dictionary

  1. beflaying
  2. beflays
  3. beflea
  4. befleaed
  5. befleaing
  6. befleas
  7. befleck
  8. beflecked
  9. beflecking
  10. beflecks
  11. befled

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