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begifts

begifts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of begift.

Meaning of begift

Verb

begift (third-person singular simple present begifts, present participle begifting, simple past and past participle begifted)

  1. (transitive) To entrust; endow.
    • I suspect, for instance, that Bill Gates might not have wanted to begift such a program with the Microsoft name.2005, Philip R. Sullivan, The World According To Homo Sapiens
  2. (transitive) To give a gift or gifts to; bestow or present with gifts.
    • They are harangued, bedinnered, begifted,[...]1838, Thomas Carlyle, The French revolution: a history
  3. (transitive) To give as a gift.

Questions about begifts

What is begifts the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Begifts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of begift.

Words near begifts in the dictionary

  1. Begic
  2. Begics
  3. begift
  4. begifted
  5. begifting
  6. begifts
  7. begigged
  8. begild
  9. begilded
  10. begilding
  11. begilds

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