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bedew

[bih-doo, -dyoo] / bɪˈdu, -ˈdju /




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“Do not speak so closely to another person with such enthusiasm that you bedew the other man with your spittle,” he said, from a safe distance.

From Washington Times Sep. 6, 2019

Tears will bedew, if wigs do not bestrew the green.”

From Washington Post Jul. 19, 2017

It’s a little cooler today, but possibly rainier: Scattered showers may bedew us, with a high of 70.

From New York Times May 6, 2015

Tears bathe their arms, and tears bedew the ground, And, mixt with clamour, comes the clarion's sound.

From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Taylor, Edward Fairfax

He said, and tears profuse the cheeks bedew Of him who bade, and her who heard his words.

From The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II by Howard, J. J.




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