"bestreak" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: bestreaks [present, singular, third-person], bestreaking [participle, present], bestreaked [participle, past], bestreaked [past]
Etymology: From be- + streak. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|be|streak}} be- + streak Head templates: {{en-verb}} bestreak (third-person singular simple present bestreaks, present participle bestreaking, simple past and past participle bestreaked)
  1. (transitive) To mark or cover with streaks. Tags: transitive

Inflected forms

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        "(transitive) To mark or cover with streaks."
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