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Meaning of bewile | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
bɪˈwaɪl

Definitions

To delude; deceive; beguile.

archaic, rare, transitive

Examples

“He was utterly bewitched and bewiled by her beauty, and upon the following day an opportunity to prove his devotion occurred.”
“Whomever else I might bewile, I loved him well, sorry.”
“To that sweet thief which sourly robs from me, which though it alter not love's sole effect, yet doth it steal sweet hours from love's delight. I may not evermore acknowledge thee, lest my bewiled guilt should do thee shame.”

CEFR level

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