bestir
verb (used with object)
to stir up; rouse to action (often used reflexively).
has bestirred
-
present perfectof bestir (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Then he walked to the balcony and waved at the crowds, while the talking drums throbbed: He has bestirred himself.
From Time Magazine Archive
How Mahlzahn has found his Menzel, and has bestirred himself, we saw.
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 17 by Thomas Carlyle
