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Definition of
besotted adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
besotted
adjective
adjective
NAmE
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bɪˈsɑt̮əd
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besotted
(by/with somebody/something)
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loving someone or something so much that you do not behave in a sensible way
He is completely besotted with his new girlfriend.
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besotted
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