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besotting
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/bɪˈsɒtɪŋ/
US
/bɪˈsɑtɪŋ/
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besotting
noun
besottings
pl
UK
/bɪˈsɒt.ɪŋ/
US
/bɪˈsɑːt.ɪŋ/
Gerund noun referring to the act or process of causing infatuation or obsession; usually uncountable but plural form occasionally appears.
Synonyms
mania
obsession
besottedness
fascination
bewitchment
enchantment
captivation
infatuation
stupefaction
inebriety
inebriation
intoxication
besotting
adjective
more besotting
Comp.
most besotting
Super.
UK
/bɪˈsɒtɪŋ/
US
/bɪˈsɑtɪŋ/
опьяняющий
The besotting aroma of the flowers filled the room.
Опьяняющий аромат цветов наполнил комнату.
Synonyms
infatuating
enamoring
spellbinding
captivating
enthralling
entrancing
mesmerizing
seductive
bewitching
intoxicating
besot
verb
besotting
Gerund
besotted
Past Simple
besotted
Past Participle
besotting
Gerund
UK
/bɪˈsɒt/
US
/bɪˈsɑt/
опьянять
The strong wine seemed to besot him quickly.
Крепкое вино, казалось, быстро его опьянило.
одурманивать
The beauty of the landscape seemed to besot the travelers.
Красота пейзажа, казалось, одурманивала путешественников.
Synonyms
bewitch
infatuate
enchant
captivate
charm
Definitions
besotting
noun
The act or process of causing someone to be infatuated or obsessed.
His attempts at besotting were obvious to everyone but her.
besotting
adjective
Causing someone to be infatuated or obsessed.
The besotting charm of the city left tourists longing to return.
besot
verb
To infatuate or make someone obsessed with something or someone.
The young man was besotted by her charm and couldn't think of anything else.
To make someone drunk or intoxicated.
The strong wine besotted him, leaving him unable to walk straight.
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