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Begone vs Betone - What's the difference?

begone | betone |

As verbs the difference between begone and betone

is that begone is while betone is to endow with a tone; give a special tone to; place stress upon; accentuate; emphasise.

As an interjection begone

is expressing a desire for someone or something to go away.

begone

English

Etymology 1

Originally two words: (be) + (gone).

Interjection

(en interjection)
  • Expressing a desire for someone or something to go away.
    • Fairies, begone , and be all ways away.'' – Shakespeare, ''A Midsummer Night's Dream

    Etymology 2

    Inflected forms.

    Verb

    (head)

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    betone

    English

    Verb

    (beton)
  • To endow with a tone; give a special tone to; place stress upon; accentuate; emphasise.
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