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bethrall en · VERB

Etymology

From be- + thrall.

Meanings

  1. (rare, transitive) To enthrall; enslave.
    • Ne let that wicked woman scape away ; For she it is , that did my lord bethrall 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto VIII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:

Forms

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bethralling Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
bethralled Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
bethralled Tense=Past lexicographic
bethralls Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
bethral alternative lexicographic