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be-friend

verb as in patronize

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Some accident prevented me from attending a musicale given by a would-be friend the other evening.

It was as though this would-be friend was turning against her for her conduct towards Sir Francis.

But the face of his would-be friend, schooled in affairs of the spirit, showed a winning trace of human kindness.

He never approached his would-be friend and cousin or accepted his flag of truce.

He pulled a pistol from his pocket, and shot at the man who would have be-friend-ed him.

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On this page you'll find 667 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to be-friend, such as: befriend, subscribe to, assist, back, foster, and fund.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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