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Topic: Feelings

befall

IPA: /bɪˈfɔːl/

KK: /bɪˈfɔl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To happen or occur, especially something that is usually unexpected or unfortunate.

Example: A great misfortune may befall anyone at any time.

transitive verb

Definition: To happen to someone or something, often in a negative way.

Example: Misfortune can befall anyone at any time.

befitting

IPA: /bɪˈfɪtɪŋ/

KK: /bɪˈfɪtɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Something that is appropriate or suitable for a particular situation or person.

Example: The dress she wore to the party was befitting of her elegant style.

befog

IPA: /bɪˈfɔg/

KK: /bɪˈfɔg/

transitive verb

Definition: To make something unclear or confusing, often by covering it with fog or similar obscurity.

Example: The sudden change in plans seemed to befall the meeting, which only served to befog the discussion.

befogged

IPA: /bɪˈfɔɡd/

KK: /bɪˈfɔɡd/

adjective

Definition: Covered or made unclear by fog, making it difficult to see or understand.

Example: The mountain was befogged, hiding its peak from view.

verb

Definition: To make something unclear or confused, often used in the context of thoughts or understanding.

Example: The complicated instructions befogged her understanding of the project.

befriend

IPA: /bɪˈfrɛnd/

KK: /bɪˈfrɛnd/

transitive verb

Definition: To act as a friend to someone, especially by offering support or kindness.

Example: She decided to befriend the new student in her class.

befuddle

IPA: /bɪˈfʌdəl/

KK: /bɪˈfʌdəl/

transitive verb

Definition: To confuse someone or make them unable to think clearly.

Example: The complicated instructions befuddled the students during the exam.

befuddled

IPA: /bɪˈfʌd.əld/

KK: /bɪˈfʌdld/

adjective

Definition: Feeling confused or unable to think clearly.

Example: After the complicated explanation, I was completely befuddled.

verb

Definition: To confuse someone or make them unable to think clearly.

Example: The complicated instructions left me feeling befuddled.

befuddlement

IPA: /bɪˈfʌdəlmənt/

KK: /bɪˈfʌdəlmənt/

noun

Definition: A state of confusion or bewilderment, often caused by a lack of understanding.

Example: His befuddlement was evident when he couldn't solve the simple puzzle.

beg

IPA: /bɛɡ/

KK: /bɛg/

intransitive verb

Definition: To ask someone earnestly or humbly for something, often in a desperate manner.

Example: He had to beg for help when he lost his job.

transitive verb

Definition: To ask someone earnestly or humbly for something, often in a way that shows desperation or need.

Example: She begged her parents to let her go to the party.

beggarly

IPA: /ˈbɛɡərli/

KK: /ˈbɛgərli/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or resembling a beggar; very poor or lacking in quality.

Example: He lived in a beggarly house with barely enough food to eat.

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