"begrace" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: begraces [present, singular, third-person], begracing [participle, present], begraced [participle, past], begraced [past]
Etymology: From be- + grace. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|be|grace}} be- + grace Head templates: {{en-verb}} begrace (third-person singular simple present begraces, present participle begracing, simple past and past participle begraced)
  1. (transitive) To address (one) as "Grace". Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-begrace-en-verb-nA~45wpP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with be- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with be-: 56 44
  2. (transitive) To grace or endue with grace; begift; endow. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-begrace-en-verb-WupqEaWX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46

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