Chapter Besot to Billingsgate of B by Soule's Synonymes

2. Utmost, highest endeavor, whatever in one lies, all that one can, the most that can be done.

Bestial, a.

1. Beastlike, brutal, brutelike, brute, irrational.

2. Beastly, brutal, brutish, vile, low, depraved, degraded, degrading, sensual.

Bestir one’s self. Labor, work, toil, strive, be alert, hasten, lose no time, be lively, look alive, fall to work, exert one’s self, rouse one’s self, trouble one’s self, busy one’s self, take pains, be busy, be active, be quick, bear a hand.

Bestow, v. a.

1. Put, place, stow, store, deposit, dispose, lay away, lay up in store.

2. Give, accord, grant, impart. See confer.

Bestowal, Bestowing, Bestowment, n.

1. Putting, placing, stowing, stowage, storing, storage, disposing.

2. Giving, grant, granting, imparting, impartation, conferring.

Bestower, n. Giver, disposer, donor (law), donator.

Bestrew, v. a. Strew, sprinkle, scatter, bescatter, besprinkle, spread, bespread.

Bestride, v. a.

1. Straddle, stride over.

2. Ride astraddle upon.

3. Bespan, arch over.

4. Overrule, rule over, dominate, overmaster, control, weigh upon, overawe.

Bet, n. Wager, stake.

Bet, v. n. Wager, lay a wager, make a bet.

Bet, v. a. Stake, pledge, wager, lay, wage.

Betake one’s self. Resort, repair, apply, have recourse.