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Meaning
Verb
●
To become a
friend
of, to
make friends
with.
●
To
act
as a
friend
to, to assist.
●
To favor.
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Origin
befriend
English
be-
English
be-
Middle English (1100-1500)
friend
English
frende
Middle English (1100-1500)
freond
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
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Etym
Antonyms
Befoe
Defriend
Unfriend
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Greet
Impersonate
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Contact
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Comfort
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Kidnap
Stalk
Socialize
Abduct
Bully
Trust
Kill
Torture
Entertain
Embarrass
Taunt
Mock
Convince
Please
Appease
Victimize
Accost
Imprison
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Harass
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Tell
Outsmart
Frighten
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Humiliate
Persecute
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Fend
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Emend
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Trend
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Expend
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Offend
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Intend
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Defend
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Befriend
Defriend
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Forspend
Unkenned
Reoffend
Apprehend
Overspend
Recommend
Underspend
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Pitchblende
Interdepend
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