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begrace

begrace verb: to address (one) as "Grace".

Verb

begrace (third-person singular simple present begraces, present participle begracing, simple past and past participle begraced)

  1. (transitive) To address (one) as "Grace".
  2. (transitive) To grace or endue with grace; begift; endow.
    • Likewise, not to be “begraced” in a particular way, with a specific gift, should not bring a sense of inferiority.2003, Maxie Dunnam, The Preacher's Commentary
    • You have been begraced with grace, and all of us can say that this morning if you are saved. I have been begraced with God's grace so I should not fear.2004, John Barnett, Discipline Yourself for Godliness

Forms of begrace

third-person singular presentbegraces
present participlebegracing
past participlebegraced
pastbegraced

Origin of begrace

From be- + grace.

Questions about begrace

What does begrace mean?
Begrace means to address (one) as "Grace".
What part of speech is begrace?
Begrace is a verb.
What is the past tense of begrace?
The past tense of begrace is begraced.

Words near begrace in the dictionary

  1. begpacker
  2. begpackers
  3. begpacking
  4. begpost
  5. begposts
  6. begrace
  7. begrasp
  8. begrasped
  9. begrasping
  10. begrasps
  11. begrassed

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