2. Unnatural connection with a beast.

Bes"tial*ize (&?;), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bestialized (&?;); p. pr. & vb. n. Bestializing.] To make bestial, or like a beast; to degrade; to brutalize.

The process of bestializing humanity.

Hare.

Bes"tial*ly, adv. In a bestial manner.

Be*stick" (&?;), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bestuck (&?;); p. pr. & vb. n. Besticking.] To stick over, as with sharp points pressed in; to mark by infixing points or spots here and there; to pierce.

Truth shall retire

Bestuck with slanderous darts.

Milton.

Be*still" (&?;), v. t. To make still.

Be*stir" (&?;), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bestirred (&?;); p. pr. & vb. n. Bestirring.] To put into brisk or vigorous action; to move with life and vigor; -- usually with the reciprocal pronoun.

You have so bestirred your valor.

Shak.

Rouse and bestir themselves ere well awake.

Milton.

Be*storm" (&?;), v. i. & t. To storm. Young.

Be*stow" (&?;), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bestowed (&?;); p. pr. & vb. n. Bestowing.] [OE. bestowen; pref. be- + stow a place. See Stow.] 1. To lay up in store; to deposit for safe keeping; to stow; to place; to put. "He bestowed it in a pouch." Sir W. Scott.

See that the women are bestowed in safety.

Byron.

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