bestir oneself
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bestir oneself — verb start to be active Get cracking, please! • Syn: ↑get cracking, ↑get going, ↑get moving, ↑get weaving, ↑get started, ↑get rolling • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
bestir oneself — exert or rouse oneself. → bestir … English new terms dictionary
bestir oneself — v. begin to be active, get cracking … English contemporary dictionary
bestir — ► VERB (bestirred, bestirring) (bestir oneself) ▪ exert or rouse oneself … English terms dictionary
bestir — verb (bestirs, bestirring, bestirred) (bestir oneself) exert or rouse oneself … English new terms dictionary
bestir — [bē stʉr′, bistʉr′] vt. bestirred, bestirring [ME bistiren < OE bestyrian: see BE & STIR1] to stir to action; exert or busy (oneself) … English World dictionary
bestir — 1. verb /bɪˈstɜː/ a) To put into brisk or vigorous action; to move with life and vigor. b) To become active; to rouse oneself. 2. adjective /bɪˈstɜː/ … Wiktionary
bestir — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. stir up, rouse, exert, exert oneself; see excite 1 , 2 , incite , try 1 … English dictionary for students
bestir — v 1. stir, move, bustle, hurry, scurry, hasten, hustle, scramble, scurry, scuttle, exert oneself, Inf. get going or moving, get started; elicit, evoke, call forth, summon up; poke, prod, prick, goad, prompt, spur, work up, whip up; encourage,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
bestir — v.refl. (bestirred, bestirring) exert or rouse (oneself) … Useful english dictionary
