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Definition of bestir verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

bestir

 verb
verb
NAmE//bɪˈstər//
 
bestir yourself (formal or )Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they bestir
 
he / she / it bestirs
 
past simple bestirred
 
-ing form bestirring
 
 
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(humorous) to start doing things after a period during which you have been doing nothing synonym rouse He needs to bestir himself and start looking for a job.
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