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bear down on |
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to sail towards another vessel, of a ship |
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bespeckle |
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to mark with small spots |
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blacklead |
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to cover with graphite |
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behead |
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to cut off the head of |
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bespatter |
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to spot, splash, or soil |
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beplaster |
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to cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on |
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bulldoze |
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to flatten with or as if with a bulldozer |
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bask |
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to be exposed |
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bask |
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to derive or receive pleasure from |
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bullyrag |
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to be bossy towards |
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ballyrag |
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to be bossy towards |
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boss around |
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to control with unwarranted power |
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bring about |
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to cause to happen, occur or exist |
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bring about |
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to cause to move into the opposite direction |
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busk |
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to play music in a public place and solicit money for it |
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broider |
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to decorate with needlework |
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barde |
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to put a caparison on |
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bubble over |
Verb
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to overflow with a certain feeling |
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bejewel |
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to adorn or decorate with precious stones |
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bedight |
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to equip or bedeck |
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bedeck |
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to decorate or embellish |
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begild |
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to decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold |
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bang out |
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to play loudly |
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bring on |
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to cause to arise |
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bring on |
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to cause to appear |
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belt out |
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to sing loudly and forcefully |
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begrudge |
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to wish ill or allow unwillingly |
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begrudge |
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to be envious of |
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bob around |
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to move up and down with no specific path |
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bob about |
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to move up and down with no specific path |
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buck up |
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to gain courage |
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becharm |
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to attract |
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becharm |
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to control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft |
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beguile |
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to attract |
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beguile |
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to influence by slyness |
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boost up |
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to push upward |
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ball over |
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to surprise greatly |
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blow out of the water |
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to surprise greatly |
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bemuse |
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to cause to be confused emotionally |
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break someone's heart |
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to cause deep emotional pain and grief to somebody |
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be on cloud nine |
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to feel extreme happiness or elation |
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blow one's stack |
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to get very angry and fly into a rage |
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blow a fuse |
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to get very angry and fly into a rage |
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budge |
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to move very slightly |
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break-dance |
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to do an acrobatic and expressive style of street dancing |
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be adrift |
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to be in motion due to some air or water current |
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body-surf |
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to ride the crest of a wave without a surfboard |
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bubble up |
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to move upwards in bubbles, as from the effect of heating |
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bundle off |
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to send off unceremoniously |
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back off |
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to move backwards from a certain position |