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bestud

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /bɪˈstʌd/

KK: /bɪˈstʌd/

transitive verb
Definition

To decorate or cover something with studs or similar objects, often making it look more attractive or interesting.


Example

The artist decided to bestud the jacket with sparkling gems for the fashion show.


Tense Forms

Past: bestudded

Past Participle: bestudded


Conversation
Sloth A
I saw that new jacket you got; did you bestud it yourself?
Sloth B
Yeah, I added some cool studs to make it unique.
Sloth A
It really stands out; I love how you bestud it like that.
Sloth B
Thanks! I wanted it to have a bit more personality.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
adorn
decorate
embellish
Antonyms
strip
bare
deface
Root Explanation

The word 'bestud' originates from Old English 'bestud', meaning to adorn or to decorate. It refers to the act of embellishing or enhancing something with decorative elements.

Memory Tip

Think of 'adorn' when you remember 'bestud' — it means to decorate or embellish something.

Visually Confused Words
stud
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