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befriend to be or act as a friend to.
befuddle to stupefy with or as though with liquor. [2 definitions]
beg to ask for (food, money, or other necessities) as charity or as a gift. [4 definitions]
began past tense of begin.
beget to generate (offspring); cause to begin life, esp. to father. [2 definitions]
beggar one who begs, esp. as a means of survival. [4 definitions]
beggarly extremely poor or unkempt; like a beggar. [2 definitions]
beggary the state of being a beggar; extreme poverty. [3 definitions]
begin to perform the first step in a process; start. [6 definitions]
beginner someone just beginning to acquire new knowledge or learn a new skill.
beginning (sometimes pl.) the first part or origin of a thing or process; start. [2 definitions]
begird to fasten around; encircle.
beg off to ask to be exempted from fulfilling an obligation.
be going to used as an auxiliary verb to express a plan or intention to carry out some action, or to express a prediction of what seems likely to occur based on certain evidence.
begone go away (usu. used in imperative).
begonia a tropical plant of which some species are cultivated as houseplants, bearing bright, waxy flowers of various colors and having leaves that are often varicolored or veined.
begot past tense and a past participle of beget.
begotten a past participle of beget.
begrime to soil with or as though with grime; make grimy.
begrudge to feel envious and disapproving of (someone) having or being given (something). [2 definitions]
beg the question to assume as true a conclusion to an argument and then present that conclusion as proof.