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beseem

 
Dictionary: be·seem   (bĭ-sēm') pronunciation
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tr.v. Archaic, -seemed, -seem·ing, -seems.
To be appropriate for; befit.

[Middle English bisemen : bi-, be- + semen, to seem; see seem.]


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verb

    To be appropriate or suitable to: become, befit, behoove, suit. See agree/disagree.

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The verb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: accord or comport with
  Synonyms: befit, suit

 
 
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