Definition of beset

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Beset (v. t.) To hem in; to waylay; to surround; to besiege; to blockade.

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Lime-twigged :: Lime-twigged (a.) Beset with snares; insnared, as with birdlime..
Obsess :: Obsess (v. t.) To besiege; to beset.
Dangerous :: Dangerous (a.) Attended or beset with danger; full of risk; perilous; hazardous; unsafe.
Worry :: Worry (v. t.) To harass or beset with importunity, or with care an anxiety; to vex; to annoy; to torment; to tease; to fret; to trouble; to plague..
Besiege :: Besiege (v. t.) To beset or surround with armed forces, for the purpose of compelling to surrender; to lay siege to; to beleaguer; to beset..
Emboss :: Emboss (v. t.) To surround; to ensheath; to immerse; to beset.
Siege :: Siege (v. t.) To besiege; to beset.
Waylay :: Waylay (v. t.) To lie in wait for; to meet or encounter in the way; especially, to watch for the passing of, with a view to seize, rob, or slay; to beset in ambush..
Bestad :: Bestad (imp. & p. p.) Beset; put in peril.
Besetting :: Besetting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bese.
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..
Aculeate :: Aculeate (a.) Having prickles, or sharp points; beset with prickles..
Beset :: Beset (imp. & p. p.) of Bese.
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..
Beset :: Beset (v. t.) To set or stud (anything) with ornaments or prominent objects.
Hispid :: Hispid (a.) Beset with stiff hairs or bristles.
Be- :: Be- () To make the action of a verb particular or definite; as, beget (to get as offspring); beset (to set around)..
Beset :: Beset (v. t.) To occupy; to employ; to use up.
Serrated :: Serrated (a.) Beset with teeth pointing forwards or upwards; as, serrate leaves..
Besetter :: Besetter (n.) One who, or that which, besets..
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