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Nested vs Bested - What's the difference?

nested | bested |

As verbs the difference between nested and bested

is that nested is (nest) while bested is (best) or bested can be variant of (bestead).

nested

English

Verb

(head)
  • (nest)
  • embedded
  • successively fit inside another.

    • Anagrams

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    bested

    English

    Etymology 1

    (best) + (-ed)

    Verb

    (head)
  • (best)

    • Etymology 2

    Verb

    (head)
  • Variant of (bestead)
    • English heteronyms