Meaning

1 senses

  1. (dated)To trim (“decorate”); to adorn, deck, or embellish.

Origin

From be- (prefix meaning ‘about; around’) + trim.

From be- (prefix meaning ‘about; around’) + trim.

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Forms

betrims, betrimming, betrimmed, betrimmed
Base formbetrim · to betrim
3rd person singularbetrims
Present participlebetrimming
Past simplebetrimmed
Past participlebetrimmed

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybetrim
he, she, itbetrims

Past simpleLesson

all personsbetrimmed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave betrimmed
he, she, ithas betrimmed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill betrim

Synonyms

25 synonyms
adoreB2adornB2investB1detailA2beautifyB2commendC1decorateB2deckB2enrichB1graceA2ornamentB2bedeckapparelarray

Word family

1 related words
Derivedbetrimmed

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
betelbethbetrayB2betrayalbetrothedbetterA1
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