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bedights

verb

present tense third-person singular of bedight, archaic
as in outfits

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bedights
  1. outfits
  2. furnishes
  3. tailors
  4. equips
  5. drapes
  6. dresses down
  7. wraps
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  • Amazon has a range of effortlessly chic half-zip, wide-leg pants, and fleece two-piece outfits worth exploring.
    — Destinee Scott, Travel + Leisure, 16 Sep. 2026
  • The months of September through November are packed with weddings, which means there’s plenty of reason to have at least one (or two) outfits on hand as your calendar begins to fill up with RSVP invitations.
    — Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of outfits
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  • The agency furnishes those six apartments and provides dishes and other essentials.
    — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The identification of that fake photo now furnishes an alibi for those who want to deny the real bombing.
    — Mahsa Alimardani, The Atlantic, 13 Mar. 2026
Definition of furnishes
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  • The Galaxy Watch has a Running Coach that tailors a plan to your current fitness level.
    — Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 19 Aug. 2026
  • LaFleur deftly tailors his pass concepts to the different skill sets of his receivers.
    — Ted Nguyen, New York Times, 29 July 2026
Definition of tailors
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  • Helping kids solve problems and manage big feelings equips them to thrive in relationships and life.
    — Amy Morin, Parents, 13 Sep. 2026
  • Meals are prepared on the kitchen block just to the right of the entryway, which equips adventurers with a dual-burner induction cooktop, sink and worktop.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of equips
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  • It’s made from polyester and has a chiffon fabric that drapes beautifully and feels lightweight—a must, especially for fall weddings in the South when weather can be unpredictable.
    — Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Erin drapes her white puffy coat over her shoulders, collects the lawyer for Deux Moi who just happens to be her husband, and walks out onto the wet asphalt of Chinatown.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of drapes
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  • Scarlett Johansson dresses down in a New York Giants sweatshirt on set for The Exorcist in New York City on March 30.
    — Katie Hill, PEOPLE, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Around the same time, Oscar de la Renta sent floor-skimming shirt dresses down the runway, while Stephen Burrows gave sequins a sporty edge in wrap-styles blouses and dresses – perfect for transitioning from work to cocktail parties in the era.
    — Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 19 Dec. 2025
Definition of dresses down
Verb
  • The plasma pasta then wraps around the black hole like spaghetti around a fork, but just like eating good pasta can be a messy affair, black holes spill a massive amount of stellar food.
    — Robert Lea, Space.com, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Prongs sit under your nose, secured by tubing that wraps around the backs of your ears.
    — Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of wraps
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“Bedights.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bedights. Accessed 29 Sep. 2026.

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