What is another word for befriend?
762 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ bɪfɹˈɛnd], [ bɪfɹˈɛnd], [ b_ɪ_f_ɹ_ˈɛ_n_d]Table of Contents
Similar words for befriend:- befriend (noun)
- encourage (noun)
- aid (verb)
- consort (verb)
- cooperate (verb)
- defend (verb)
- encourage (verb)
- favor (verb)
- help (verb)
- make social acquaintance; support (verb)
- promote (verb)
- satisfy (verb)
- social (verb)
- socialize (verb)
- sustain (verb)
- other synonyms
- aid
- defend
- patronize
- satisfy
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Befriend:
n.
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- hit it off,
- click,
- cultivate,
- get along like a house on fire,
- make friends,
- get in with,
- fall in with.
v.
•aid (verb)- lending hand,
- go bat for,
- be friending,
- be friend,
- straightens out,
- lends a hand,
- sticking up for,
- be-friend,
- re-lieve,
- stuck up for,
- opens doors for,
- be-friended,
- lent hand,
- lends hand,
- benefacted,
- be-friends,
- re lieve,
- opening doors for,
- lending a hand,
- benefacts,
- be-friending,
- sticks up for,
- sticks for,
- going with,
- sticking for,
- be friended,
- lent a hand,
- lend hand,
- opened doors for,
- sticked for,
- benefacting,
- stuck for,
- sticked up for.
- hangs out with,
- pals around with,
- took up with,
- going around with,
- cliqued with,
- ganged up with,
- ganged with,
- ganging with,
- ties with,
- palling around with,
- hanged out with,
- chums together,
- hung with,
- goes around with,
- takes with,
- hangs around with,
- palled around with,
- running around with,
- hung out with,
- cliquing with,
- tied with,
- chumming together,
- gangs with,
- chums with,
- gangs up with,
- gang with,
- taking up with,
- ran around with,
- hanging around with,
- tying up with,
- took with,
- hanged with,
- cliques with,
- ganging up with,
- hanging with,
- chumming with,
- went around with,
- chummed together,
- palling with,
- chummed with,
- hanging out with,
- runs around with,
- takes up with,
- runs with,
- tied up with,
- hung around with,
- hanged around with,
- tying with,
- palled with,
- running with,
- pals with,
- hangs with,
- tie with,
- taking with,
- ties up with,
- keeps company.
- pooled resources,
- is cahoots,
- am in cahoots,
- wrought together,
- were in cahoots,
- co ordinates,
- co operate,
- are in cahoots,
- pooling resources,
- joining forces,
- siding with,
- joins forces,
- takes part,
- working side by side,
- shared in,
- art in cahoots,
- sides with,
- are cahoots,
- co operating,
- shares in,
- up-held,
- works together,
- is in cahoots,
- up held,
- coadjuted,
- wast cahoots,
- works side by side,
- being cahoots,
- worked side by side,
- were cahoots,
- wert cahoots,
- up holds,
- up holding,
- wert in cahoots,
- am cahoots,
- was cahoots,
- co operated,
- complying with,
- complies with,
- shows willingness,
- be cahoots,
- up hold,
- up-holding,
- pulled together,
- art cahoots,
- Coadjuting,
- up-holds,
- pulls together,
- pools resources,
- was in cahoots,
- being in cahoots,
- up-hold,
- sticked together,
- coadjutes,
- wrought side by side,
- co ordinate,
- showing willingness,
- sharing in,
- wast in cahoots,
- sided with,
- co operates,
- showed willingness,
- joins in.
- ex-plains,
- speaks up for,
- ex plained,
- apologizing for,
- said defense,
- apologized for,
- putting in a good word,
- proved a case,
- puts good word,
- puts in a good word,
- spoke for,
- putting a good word,
- bearing one out,
- covering for,
- putting good word,
- ex plains,
- thumping for,
- re commends,
- re commend,
- rides shotgun for,
- came defense of,
- thumps for,
- proves case,
- de-fends,
- re commended,
- putting in good word,
- covered for,
- rode shotgun for,
- puts a good word,
- ex-plained,
- puts in good word,
- proved case,
- prove case,
- beared one out,
- thumped for,
- speaking up for,
- put a good word,
- proves a case,
- de fend,
- riding shotgun for,
- spake up for,
- coming defense of,
- comes defense of,
- stands up for,
- re-commending,
- coming to defense of,
- comes to defense of,
- re-commended,
- said in defense,
- says defense,
- ex plain,
- stands by,
- proving a case,
- put in good word,
- de fended,
- de fending,
- ex plaining,
- bore one out,
- spake for,
- re commending,
- de-fend,
- re-commends,
- de fends,
- rid shotgun for,
- proving case,
- came to defense of,
- standing up for,
- de-fended,
- say defense,
- saying defense,
- spoke up for,
- apologizes for,
- ex-plaining,
- de-fending,
- bears one out,
- put good word,
- saying in defense,
- covers for,
- re-commend,
- come defense of,
- says in defense,
- speaks for,
- ex-plain,
- bare one out.
- patted the back,
- patting the back,
- pre-vail,
- patted back,
- gives leg up,
- smiling up on,
- pat back,
- smile up on,
- patting on the back,
- patted on back,
- rooted for,
- pre-vailed,
- pre vails,
- gave a leg up,
- re-assures,
- pats back,
- pre vailing,
- re-assured,
- gat behind,
- smiles up on,
- smiles upon,
- smiled up on,
- re assure,
- pre vailed,
- pulls for,
- giving a leg up,
- pats the back,
- pulled for,
- pat the back,
- patting on back,
- getting behind,
- patting back,
- pre vail,
- re assures,
- gave leg up,
- subscribes to,
- roots for,
- gives a leg up,
- re-assuring,
- smiling upon,
- patted on the back,
- got behind,
- gotten behind,
- re assured,
- pats on back,
- giving leg up,
- pats on the back,
- pre-vails,
- subscribing to,
- in vite,
- pulling for,
- smiled upon,
- re-assure,
- give leg up.
- doeth kindness,
- doth a kindness,
- dost a kindness,
- made exception,
- being partial to,
- doeth a kindness,
- playing favorites,
- showing consideration,
- doth kindness,
- doest kindness,
- doing a kindness,
- doest a kindness,
- treating well,
- makes exception,
- pulling strings,
- am partial to,
- do kindness,
- plays favorites,
- doeth right by,
- does right by,
- played favorites,
- doing right by,
- is partial to,
- treated well,
- dost right by,
- art partial to,
- does a kindness,
- didst kindness,
- were partial to,
- are partial to,
- does kindness,
- making exception,
- pulls strings,
- doing kindness,
- wert partial to,
- showed consideration,
- didst a kindness,
- treats well,
- shows consideration,
- doest right by,
- didst right by,
- did kindness,
- wast partial to,
- pulled strings,
- dost kindness,
- did a kindness,
- doth right by,
- did right by,
- was partial to.
- doeth ones part,
- doing one part,
- do one part,
- doing service,
- does one part,
- doth a service,
- doing a service,
- doest a service,
- inter-ceding,
- wert use,
- doth service,
- doing one's part,
- took under one wing,
- take under one wing,
- do part,
- wert of use,
- dost favor,
- does one's part,
- doth part,
- did part,
- didst part,
- does service,
- doth ones part,
- dost one part,
- did a favor,
- dost part,
- dost one's part,
- taking under one's wing,
- didst favor,
- is use,
- doeth service,
- doing ones part,
- working for,
- doest ones part,
- did favor,
- inter ceded,
- are use,
- hyping,
- was of use,
- is of use,
- does a service,
- does ones part,
- doeth favor,
- doeth a service,
- were of use,
- did service,
- stumps for,
- wast of use,
- take under ones wing,
- opens doors,
- doing part,
- doth one's part,
- doeth part,
- didst service,
- saw through,
- stumping for,
- art use,
- doest one part,
- doest one's part,
- wrought for,
- doest a favor,
- did a service,
- sees through,
- takes under one wing,
- do favor,
- doth one part,
- worked for,
- being use,
- takes under wing,
- inter-ceded,
- am use,
- stumped for,
- were use,
- didst a favor,
- was use,
- am of use,
- doest part,
- opening doors,
- does a favor,
- taking under one wing,
- took under one's wing,
- didst one's part,
- be use,
- doing favor,
- didst a service,
- doth a favor,
- doest favor,
- taking under wing,
- doeth one's part,
- doth favor,
- doest service,
- takes under one's wing,
- inter-cede,
- didst ones part,
- takes under ones wing,
- doeth a favor,
- did ones part,
- dost a favor,
- inter ceding,
- doing a favor,
- do ones part,
- does favor,
- doeth one part,
- inter cede,
- does part,
- works for,
- did one's part,
- dost ones part,
- opened doors,
- dost a service,
- inter-cedes,
- took under ones wing,
- being of use,
- dost service,
- took under wing,
- taking under ones wing,
- didst one part,
- inter cedes,
- wast use,
- did one part.
- pro moting,
- pushes for,
- called attention to,
- pushed for,
- pro-mote,
- pro mote,
- calls attention to,
- pro-motes,
- pro-moting,
- pushing for,
- pro motes.
- does trick,
- doing the trick,
- did the trick,
- doing trick,
- brightening up,
- did trick,
- de lights,
- filled the bill,
- do trick,
- doest the trick,
- filling bill,
- doeth the trick,
- doth the trick,
- filling the bill,
- de-lights,
- de-lighted,
- does the trick,
- filled bill,
- hit spot,
- dost trick,
- didst trick,
- makes the grade,
- didst the trick,
- fill bill,
- de-light,
- make grade,
- dost the trick,
- de-lighting,
- making grade,
- makes grade,
- doeth trick,
- de lighting,
- doest trick,
- doth trick,
- sells on,
- de lighted,
- brightens up,
- fills the bill,
- selling on,
- fills bill,
- made grade,
- de light.
- pre-served,
- pro longing,
- pro-longing,
- pre serving,
- pro-long,
- pro long,
- pre-serves,
- keeping alive,
- shores up,
- providing for,
- pre-serving,
- pro-tracts,
- pro tract,
- keeps alive,
- pro tracts,
- keeping going,
- pre serves,
- pre serve,
- pro-longs,
- kept alive,
- keeping from falling,
- pro-tract,
- provides for,
- pro longs,
- keeps going,
- keeps from falling,
- kept from falling,
- pro-longed,
- trans ported,
- pre served.
Other synonyms:
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- abet.
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- reconcile.
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- gel.
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- bond.
- lighten,
- stick up for,
- mitigated,
- lend a hand,
- straightening out,
- open doors for,
- straightened out,
- Subsidizing,
- be friends,
- straighten out,
- benefact,
- go with,
- stick for.
- come to defense of,
- apologize for,
- stood up for,
- thump for,
- ride shotgun for,
- cover for,
- bear one out,
- say in defense,
- prove a case,
- speaking for,
- put in a good word,
- speak up for,
- stood by,
- standing by,
- stand up for.
- made merry,
- brightened up,
- making merry,
- sell on,
- make the grade,
- made the grade,
- sold on,
- brighten up,
- do the trick,
- makes merry,
- make merry,
- fill the bill,
- making the grade.
- alleviate,
- become allied with,
- make much of,
- cozy,
- keep company with,
- knowledge,
- amiable,
- chum,
- mild,
- intimacy,
- relieve,
- contribute,
- relief,
- fellowship,
- Familiarity,
- solace,
- chum up,
- company,
- courteous,
- sympathetic,
- relaxation,
- congruous,
- take in hand,
- reclaim,
- good,
- suffice,
- accept,
- fraternity,
- furnish,
- set up,
- love,
- cater,
- comfortable,
- bail out,
- cordial,
- maintain,
- rally,
- fall,
- civil,
- cloudy,
- compassionate,
- expansive,
- get acquainted,
- consolation,
- stand-by,
- become pals with,
- friendly,
- compatible,
- revive,
- companionable,
- concordant,
- With,
- concur with,
- sociality,
- play footsie with,
- comprehensive,
- courtly,
- release,
- respite,
- save,
- benevolent,
- serve,
- succor,
- advocate,
- hospitable,
- bear a hand,
- amend,
- cooperate with,
- conciliatory,
- restore,
- ease,
- benign,
- give a lift,
- keep in countenance,
- buddy,
- clubby,
- resuscitate,
- friendship,
- remedy,
- squire,
- become pally with,
- conversant,
- countenance,
- association,
- doctor,
- agreeable,
- amicable,
- chummy,
- rescue,
- wise,
- congenial,
- have dealings with,
- comprehension,
- cognition,
- sympathize with,
- do good,
- back up,
- Familiar,
- charitable,
- avail,
- know,
- give a hand,
- give a boost,
- be friendly,
- learned,
- helpful,
- redeem,
- become associated with,
- supply,
- render assistance,
- favorable,
- second,
- shake hands with,
- lend oneself to,
- become friendly,
- merciful,
- be kind to,
- information,
- associate with,
- approachable,
- pay the piper,
- brotherhood,
- be acquainted with,
- be introduced to,
- open,
- accessible,
- affable,
- lucky,
- rest.
Antonyms for Befriend:
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n.
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v.
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v. t.
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Other antonyms:
counteract, resist, withstand.
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Homophones for Befriend:
- brandy, brain death, beforehand, broomweed, burnett, burhinidae, bromide, brominate, barehanded, bromate, bowfront, bear in mind, bronte, barramunda, brinded, brownout, burnt-out, baronet, branta, burned-out, beer mat, brunet, barramundi, bermuda, brunt, brunette, browned, burned, boarhound, boyfriend, bramante, brandt, bramidae, brand, burn out, brain dead, broom-weed, burnt, brent, bob around, brant, burundi, bornite, branded, barmaid.