befriended

[bɪˈfrendɪd]

befriended Definition

past tense of 'befriend': to make friends with someone.

Using befriended: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "befriended" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He was befriended by a group of students on his first day at school.

  • Example

    She befriended her new neighbor and they became close friends.

  • Example

    The stray dog was befriended by a kind-hearted woman who took him in.

befriended Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for befriended

  • cultivate
  • make friends with
  • win over
  • establish a friendship with
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Summary: befriended in Brief

'Befriended' [bɪˈfrendɪd] is the past tense of 'befriend,' which means to make friends with someone. It is often used to describe the act of establishing a friendship with someone, as in 'She befriended her new neighbor and they became close friends.'