bedim
Example Sentences
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The darkening cinematic mood that has engulfed even 007 won't be allowed to bedim the Dolby Theatre.
From The Guardian • Feb. 21, 2013
Ash and dust bedim the sky, blocking the sun's light.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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It is sometimes intensive, as in bestir, and converts an adjective into a verb, as in bedim.
From New Word-Analysis Or, School Etymology of English Derivative Words by Swinton, William
A rush of blood suffices at times to bedim a conscience.
From Fruitfulness by Vizetelly, Ernest Alfred
From all his wild compassions flown; Tears, strange till then, his eyes bedim; He wanders all alone.
From The Poems of Schiller — Third period by Schiller, Friedrich
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.