Bedeem

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To condemn. obsolete, transitive
  2. 2
    To determine or decide the fate of; doom (one) to; sentence; forebode; foretell. obsolete, transitive

    "God grant this vision bedeem me any good."

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"God grant this vision bedeem me any good."

Etymology

From Middle English bidemen, equivalent to be- + deem. Cognate with Danish bedømme (“to judge, adjuducate, decide”), Swedish bedöma (“to judge”).

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