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Besot

//bɪˈsɑt// verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To muddle, stupefy, or cause to act foolishly, as with alcoholic liquor or infatuation. transitive

    "You expect me and my men to besot ourselves with your drugs, ..."

  2. 2
    make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation wordnet

Etymology

From be- + sot. Compare to Middle English assoten, assotten (“to act foolishly; fall madly in love, become infatuated”).

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