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bested

Translations

bestverb

bested

Past Simple

bested

Past Simple

bested

Past Participle

besting

Gerund

battreAu sens de vaincre ou surpasser un adversaire.

She bested her opponent in the final round of the competition.

Elle a battu son adversaire lors de la dernière manche de la compétition.

Synonyms

get the better of

besteadverb

bested

Past Simple

bestead

Past Simple

bestead

Past Participle

besteading

Gerund

/bɪˈstɛd/

être utile àVerbe vieilli ou littéraire, au sens de « servir, aider, être d’un grand secours à ».

The advice he received bestead him greatly in his career advancement.

Les conseils qu’il reçut lui furent très utiles pour faire avancer sa carrière.

placerVerbe vieilli, au sens de « mettre en une certaine position ou condition ».

The soldiers were bestead in a strategic location to defend the fort.

Les soldats furent placés à un endroit stratégique pour défendre le fort.

Synonyms

do good to

be useful to

Definitions

bestverb

To surpass or outdo someone or something.

She bested her opponent in the final round of the competition.

besteadverb

To place or situate (someone or something) in a particular position or condition.

The soldiers were bestead in a strategic location to defend the fort.

To be of use or service to; to benefit or help.

The advice he received bestead him greatly in his career advancement.