Begifting

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun

1
The act or process of giving or bestowing gifts; endowment. uncountable
"Just as she knows that she has every right to expect begifting and support, so he knows that he can expect sexual favors."

Verb

1
present participle and gerund of begift form-of, gerund, participle, present
"With bitterness then, he blamed the Texan and the young law students, accusing them of causing the university more than $600000 worth of damage and discouraging others from begifting it."

Synonyms

Example

"Just as she knows that she has every right to expect begifting and support, so he knows that he can expect sexual favors."

Etymology

From begift + -ing.

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