befriend
The origin and history of befriend.
Etymology
Built from be- (an old intensifying prefix) plus friend, so it literally means "to make into a friend."
The origin and history of befriend.
Built from be- (an old intensifying prefix) plus friend, so it literally means "to make into a friend."
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