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bemedal en · VERB

Etymology

From be- + medal.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To award a medal to; to adorn with a medal.
    • They had come, by Himmler's order, to bemedal the camp commandant of Terezin, which had played its special role so splendidly in achieving the final solution of the Jewish problem. 1998, Aaron Kramer, Saul Lishinsky, The Last Lullaby: Poetry from the Holocaust, page 7:

Forms

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bemedalled Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part UK lexicographic
bemedalled Tense=Past UK lexicographic
bemedals Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
bemedaled Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part US lexicographic
bemedaled Tense=Past US lexicographic
bemedaling Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part US lexicographic
bemedalling Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part UK lexicographic