verb
- to become a friend to someone; to act as a friend toward someone
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘befriend’
Examples
- She befriends new students at school.
- The kind teacher befriends struggling students.
- He always befriends people who seem lonely.
- The dog befriends every visitor to the house.
- Maria befriends her elderly neighbor by bringing groceries.
- The mentor befriends young entrepreneurs in the program.