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be·set
beset
pronunciation:
b
set
features:
Word Parts
part of speech:
verb
inflections:
besets, besetting, beset
definition:
to attack from all sides; besiege.
The wolves beset the moose.
synonyms:
besiege
similar words:
attack
,
hem
,
surround
related words:
afflict
,
assault
,
bait
,
overrun
,
press
,
storm
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