Definition of beset

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Beset (v. t.) To set or stud (anything) with ornaments or prominent objects.

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Beset :: Beset (v. t.) To occupy; to employ; to use up.
Midst :: Midst (n.) Hence, figuratively, the condition of being surrounded or beset; the press; the burden; as, in the midst of official duties; in the midst of secular affairs..
Begone :: Begone (p. p.) Surrounded; furnished; beset; environed (as in woe-begone).
Besetting :: Besetting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bese.
Bestead :: Bestead (v. t.) To put in peril; to beset.
Hispid :: Hispid (a.) Beset with stiff hairs or bristles.
Drosera :: Drosera (n.) A genus of low perennial or biennial plants, the leaves of which are beset with gland-tipped bristles. See Sundew..
Obsession :: Obsession (n.) The state of being besieged; -- used specifically of a person beset by a spirit from without.
Beset :: Beset (v. t.) To hem in; to waylay; to surround; to besiege; to blockade.
Barbate :: Barbate (a.) Bearded; beset with long and weak hairs.
Besetting :: Besetting (a.) Habitually attacking, harassing, or pressing upon or about; as, a besetting sin..
Beset :: Beset (imp. & p. p.) of Bese.
Emboss :: Emboss (v. t.) To surround; to ensheath; to immerse; to beset.
Be- :: Be- () To make the action of a verb particular or definite; as, beget (to get as offspring); beset (to set around)..
Siege :: Siege (v. t.) To besiege; to beset.
Piliferous :: Piliferous (a.) Beset with hairs.
Persecute :: Persecute (v. t.) To pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; to beset with cruelty or malignity; to harass; especially, to afflict, harass, punish, or put to death, for adherence to a particular religious creed or mode of worship..
Embarrass :: Embarrass (v. t.) To involve in difficulties concerning money matters; to incumber with debt; to beset with urgent claims or demands; -- said of a person or his affairs; as, a man or his business is embarrassed when he can not meet his pecuniary engagements..
Urgent :: Urgent (a.) Urging; pressing; besetting; plying, with importunity; calling for immediate attention; instantly important..
Cactus :: Cactus (n.) Any plant of the order Cactacae, as the prickly pear and the night-blooming cereus. See Cereus. They usually have leafless stems and branches, often beset with clustered thorns, and are mostly natives of the warmer parts of America..
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