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bewave.

To shield; hide.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To shield; hide.

    Scotland · transitive
  2. To lay wait for; overpower by means of some base stratagem.

    Scotland · transitive
Where this word comes from

From Middle English biweven, biwǣven, from Old English bewǣfan (“to enfold, wrap round, cover over, clothe”).

verb
  1. To blow or toss about; blow, waft, or sweep away.

    intransitive
  2. To wander or waver.

    Scotland · intransitive
Where this word comes from

From be- + wave.

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