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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Bestir  \Be*stir"\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Bestirred};  p.  pr  &  vb 
  n.  {Bestirring}.] 
  To  put  into  brisk  or  vigorous  action  to  move  with  life  and 
  vigor;  --  usually  with  the  reciprocal  pronoun. 
 
  You  have  so  bestirred  your  valor.  --Shak. 
 
  Rouse  and  bestir  themselves  ere  well  awake.  --Milton. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  bestir 
  v  :  become  active:  "He  finally  bestirred  himself"  [syn:  {rouse}] 




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