befriend
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| —vb | |
| (tr) to be a friend to; assist; favour | |
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Befriend
is one of our favorite verbs.
So is kibitz. Does it mean:
| to chew (food) slowly and thoroughly. |
| chat, to converse |
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Example sentences
But the social aspect is actually quite distinctive, as members need to befriend each other and collaborate.
Do befriend people in other departments and work to collaborate with them.
One of the best byproducts of my cancer is that it has helped me befriend weakness.
Social networks are bogs filled with people who are there to befriend one another, tell their stories, or voice their complaints.
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