Befriend Definition

bĭ-frĕnd
befriended, befriending, befriends
verb
To behave as a friend to.
American Heritage
To act as a friend to; help.
Webster's New World

To become a friend of, to make friends with.

Wiktionary
(dated) To act as a friend to, to assist.
Wiktionary
To favor.
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Origin of Befriend

  • From be- +‎ friend.

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Befriend Sentence Examples

  • Here is my second son; please love and befriend him.

  • Befriend him by being nice, and he will join your party.

  • His supreme task was to befriend and guide the inner life of man.

  • Does the dog befriend Flint and then the main character?

  • Ace tries to befriend the young housemaid, Sue.

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Words Starting With

BBEBEF

Words Ending With

DNDEND

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Words Starting With B and Ending With D

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With B8 Letter Words Ending With D