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besew

besew verb: to sew.

Verb

besew (third-person singular simple present besews, present participle besewing, simple past besewed, past participle besewn)

  1. (transitive) To sew.

Forms of besew

third-person singular presentbesews
present participlebesewing
pastbesewed
past participlebesewn

Origin of besew

From Middle English besewen, equivalent to be- + sew.

Words formed from besew

  • besewn

Questions about besew

What does besew mean?
Besew means to sew.
What part of speech is besew?
Besew is a verb.
What is the past tense of besew?
The past tense of besew is besewed.

Words near besew in the dictionary

  1. besetter
  2. besetters
  3. besettest
  4. besetting
  5. besettings
  6. besew
  7. besews
  8. BESEX
  9. Besford
  10. beshackle
  11. beshackled

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