befriend

be·friend

verb \bi-ˈfrend\

Definition of BEFRIEND

transitive verb

: to become or act as a friend to

Examples of BEFRIEND

1. He befriended the new student.

First Known Use of BEFRIEND

1559

Rhymes with BEFRIEND

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