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besots

besots is the third-person singular simple present indicative of besot.

Meaning of besot

Verb

besot (third-person singular simple present besots, present participle besotting, simple past besotted, past participle besotted or besotten)

  1. (transitive) To muddle, stupefy, or cause to act foolishly, as with alcoholic liquor or infatuation.
    • You expect me and my men to besot ourselves with your drugs, ...April 2003, Robert Sheckley, "Legend of Conquistadors", Fantasy & Science Fiction: Volume 104, Issue 4; page 50

Questions about besots

What is besots the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Besots is the third-person singular simple present indicative of besot.

Words near besots in the dictionary

  1. besorted
  2. besorting
  3. besorts
  4. besot
  5. besotment
  6. besots
  7. besotted
  8. besottedly
  9. besottedness
  10. besotten
  11. besotting

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