bestead
- Verb. (transitive) To help, assist.
- Verb. (transitive) To profit; benefit; serve; avail.
- Verb. (transitive) To take the place of; replace.
- Adjective. (archaic) Placed (in a given situation); beset.
- Adjective. (obsolete) Disposed mentally; affected.
- Adjective. (obsolete) Provided; furnished.
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