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besmiled

besmiled is the simple past and past participle of besmile.

Meaning of besmile

Verb

besmile (third-person singular simple present besmiles, present participle besmiling, simple past and past participle besmiled)

  1. (transitive) To smile at; give or show a smile to.
    • "[...] Death's sting he felt, who touched our belt; O Love, didst thou besmile me?"1857, Charles Bagot Cayley, Psyche's interludes - Page 92

Questions about besmiled

What is besmiled the simple past and past participle of?
Besmiled is the simple past and past participle of besmile.

Words near besmiled in the dictionary

  1. besmearers
  2. besmearing
  3. besmears
  4. besmell
  5. besmile
  6. besmiled
  7. besmiles
  8. besmiling
  9. besmirch
  10. besmirched
  11. besmircher

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