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Meaning of beghost | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. To endow with a spirit or ghost; haunt.
  2. To make a ghost of; teach (one) how to play a ghost.

Examples

“Was Hamlet's armour beghosted too?”
“For two centuries or more Littlecote, which is near Hungerford, was owned by the Darrell family, and it was they who finally beghosted not only the house but also the neighbourhood — even as far as the Hungerford to Salisbury road.”
“Later she remembered them as ensorcelled houses; beghosted by their occupants' fears of disappointment, by the memories of their lives and other lives they might have had.”
“[…] and the publication of the very interesting tale from which it is taken, we have been so beghosted both in prose and verse, […]”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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