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Bleat vs Blest - What's the difference?

bleat | blest |

As verbs the difference between bleat and blest

is that bleat is of a sheep or goat, to make its characteristic cry while blest is : (bless).

As a noun bleat

is the characteristic cry of a sheep or a goat.

bleat

English

Alternative forms

* (Scotland)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The characteristic cry of a sheep or a goat.
  • Synonyms

    * (sheep's cry ) baa, baaing, bleating

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • Of a sheep or goat, to make its characteristic cry.
  • (informal) Of a person, to complain.
  • The last thing we need is to hear them bleating to us about organizational problems.

    Synonyms

    * (1): baa * (2): kvetch (US''), moan, whinge (''British ), whine

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    blest

    English

    Alternative forms

    * blessed * (Archaic)

    Verb

    (head)
  • : (bless)
  • * :
  • Doth she not count her blest , / Unworthy as she is, that we have wrought / So worthy a gentleman to be her bridegroom?
  • * 1850 , :
  • I hold myself supremely blest — blest beyond what language can express; because I am my husband's life as fully as he is mine.

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