Beghast
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To fill with shock, awe, wonder, or amazement; inspire; enthuse. transitive
"[...] And all, but my own heart-wound I Beside me, (as I sat alone, Beghasted with wild dreams), [...]"
Synonyms
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More examples"[...] And all, but my own heart-wound I Beside me, (as I sat alone, Beghasted with wild dreams), [...]"
Etymology
From be- + ghast. Cognate with German begeistern (“to inspire, excite, thrill”).