bedim

[ bih-dim ]
/ bɪˈdɪm /
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verb (used with object), be·dimmed, be·dim·ming.

to make dim; darken; obscure.

Origin of bedim

First recorded in 1560–70; be- + dim

OTHER WORDS FROM bedim

un·be·dimmed, adjective

Words nearby bedim

bedford cord, bedford heights, bedfordshire, bedframe, bedight, bedim, bedivere, bedizen, bedlam, bedlamer, bedlamite

Words related to bedim

darken, overcast, adumbrate, fog, fade, becloud, obscure, mist, cloud, gloom

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British Dictionary definitions for bedim

bedim
/ (bɪˈdɪm) /

verb -dims, -dimming or -dimmed

(tr) to make dim or obscure