Definition of besot Besot

be•sot

We found 5 definitions of besot from 5 different sources.

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What does besot mean?

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Verb

besots, besotting, besotted  

besot - make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation
  stupefy
  desensitise, desensitize make insensitive; "His military training desensitized him"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary đŸ“˜

  • besot (v. t.)
    To make sottish; to make dull or stupid; to stupefy; to infatuate.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary đŸ“•

  • besot
    be-sot′, v.t. to make sottish, dull, or stupid: to make a sot of: to cause to dote on: to infatuate (with):—pr.p. besot′ting; pa.p. besot′ted.—p.adj. Besot′ted, infatuated.—adv. Besot′tedly.—n. Besot′tedness

Part of speech

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  • besot, verb, present, 1st person singular of besot (infinitive).
  • besot, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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