"bedaw" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Middle English bedauen, bedaghen (“to become day, dawn”); equivalent to be- + daw (“to dawn, to awake”). More at daw.",
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        "To awake."
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        "(transitive, intransitive, archaic) To awake."
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