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besot
[ bih-sot ]
verb (used with object)
- to intoxicate or stupefy with drink.
- to make stupid or foolish:
The stories had besotted her mind with fear and superstition.
- to infatuate; obsess:
Youth and beauty have a tendency to besot middle-aged men; charm and tenderness does it for women of all ages.
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
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Example Sentences
Like so many Americans of a certain class and character, he’s besotted with the British royal family and insisted, in defiance of all available evidence, that he was good friends with the late Queen Elizabeth.
Then, as now, they're an exceptionally cute couple – tender and funny and clearly besotted with one another.
I could sense this even as a “Star Warsâ€-besotted 8-year-old.
It was more common for girls in my year group at school to be besotted with them than not.
Even though staff have long been besotted with the chick, seeing the love he’s attracted from the public has been an absurd experience, they say.
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