"besparkle" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: besparkles [present, singular, third-person], besparkling [participle, present], besparkled [participle, past], besparkled [past]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)kəl Head templates: {{en-verb}} besparkle (third-person singular simple present besparkles, present participle besparkling, simple past and past participle besparkled)
  1. (archaic or poetic) To add sparkle (to) Tags: archaic, poetic
    Sense id: en-besparkle-en-verb-JbdxCUMv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for besparkle meaning in English (1.1kB)

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