befriend

🇺🇸 /bɪˈfrend/ 🇬🇧 /bɪˈfrend/
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verb
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Make a new friend, especially someone who needs help.

When she moved to our neighborhood, I decided to befriend her and help her settle in.

translation

v. Make a new friend, especially someone who needs help.

Word Forms

3rd Present befriends
Past befriended
Perfect befriended
Progressive befriending