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bedim

[ bih-dim ]

verb (used with object)

bedimmed, bedimming.
  1. to make dim; darken; obscure.

    Synonyms: , , ,

    Antonyms: ,



bedim

/ ɪˈɪ /

verb

  1. tr to make dim or obscure
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ܲb·徱 adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of bedim1

First recorded in 1560–70; be- + dim
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Ash and dust bedim the sky, blocking the sun's light.

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The man behind the dead horse lifted himself and strained his bedimmed eyes, seeing the youthful rider shoot past in pursuit of the savages.

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Aunt Catherine's bedimmed eyesight and impaired hearing had prevented her from discovering before this that her nurse was none other than Morlene.

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Here is his sure title to nobility—a title that neither time nor eternity can ever tarnish or bedim.

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No men have done more to bedim the reputation of Washington, than Jefferson and Randolph.

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