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bedew

[bih-doo, -dyoo] / bɪˈdu, -ˈdju /




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“Do not speak so closely to another person with such enthusiasm that you bedew the other man with your spittle,” he said, from a safe distance.

From Washington Times Sep. 6, 2019

Tears will bedew, if wigs do not bestrew the green.”

From Washington Post Jul. 19, 2017

It’s a little cooler today, but possibly rainier: Scattered showers may bedew us, with a high of 70.

From New York Times May 6, 2015

Yes, the Blacks enjoy their freedom, And they won it dearly, too; For the life blood of their thousands Did the southern fields bedew.

From The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar by William Dean Howells

The charming hills that round it rise, Your latest hours, and mine await; And when your Poet Horace dyes; There the deep sigh thy poet-friend shall mourn, And pious tears bedew his glowing urn.

From An Essay on the Lyric Poetry of the Ancients by Wallace Jackson




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