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English

Pronunciation


Verb

  1. To make a friend of.


Related terms


Translations

fa:befriend gl:befriend io:befriend ja:befriend ta:befriend te:befriend vi:befriend zh:befriend

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Befriend \Be*friend"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Befriended; p. pr.
& vb. n. Befriending.]
To act as a friend to; to favor; to aid, benefit, or
countenance.
[1913 Webster]

By the darkness befriended. --Longfellow.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet befriend
v : become friends with; "John and Eric soon became friends";
"Have you made friends yet in your new environment?"
Moby Dictionary
abet , aid , assist , avail , bail out , bear a hand , benefit , buddy up ,
comfort , do good , doctor , ease , favor , get acquainted ,
get chummy with , give a boost , give a hand , give a lift , give help ,
help , lend a hand , lend one aid , make friends with ,
play footsie with , proffer aid , protect , rally , reclaim , redeem ,
relieve , remedy , render assistance , rescue , restore , resuscitate ,
revive , save , scrape acquaintance with , set up , shake hands with ,
succor , take in tow , take up with , win friends


BEFRIEND, v.t. To make an ingrate.
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