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besot
[ bih-sot ]
verb (used with object)
, be·sot·ted, be·sot·ting.
- to intoxicate or stupefy with drink.
- to make stupid or foolish:
The stories had besotted her mind with fear and superstition.
- to infatuate; obsess:
Youth and beauty have a tendency to besot middle-aged men; charm and tenderness does it for women of all ages.
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- be·sotting·ly adverb
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Example Sentences
Up at Fort Shurdan they had a ginmill where th' warryors cud go an' besot thimsilves with bottled beer an' dominoes.
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They've besot the house, and are a givin' lip to frighten folks.
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The Indian wished to exercise men's minds equally, and give them pleasure; the popes wished to besot men's minds.
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