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Meaning of besit | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. To sit around; sit about; besiege.
  2. To sit upon; occupy.
  3. To sit properly upon, as clothes; to suit; become.

Examples

“When not deep in thought, his blue eyes dance. I feel sometimes that behind his thoughtful gaze besits a hint of strain.”
“In such contexts, the ישבים are those who “besit” large estates and seats of judgment and power. The ישב par excellence is the king who “besits” the throne.”

CEFR level

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