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verb · transitive

beshame

beshame · beshames · beshamed · beshaming

To shame; put to shameTo shame; put to shame.

Meaning

1 senses

(archaic)To shame; put to shame.

Origin

From be- (“at, on, upon”) + shame.

From be- (“at, on, upon”) + shame.

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Forms

beshames, beshaming, beshamed, beshamed

regular · Lesson

Base form	beshame · to beshame
3rd person singular	beshames
Present participle	beshaming
Past simple	beshamed
Past participle	beshamed

Tenses

beshame · beshamed · will beshame · have beshamed

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Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	beshame
he, she, it	beshames

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have beshamed
he, she, it	has beshamed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will beshame

Past simpleLesson

all persons

beshamed

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

berth beseech beset besideA1 besidesB1

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