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Beset

verb

/bɪˈsɛt/

Word Frequency: 2.0

Definitions

1.verbTo surround or hem in.

2.verb(sometimes figurative) To attack or assail, especially from all sides.

3.verbTo decorate something with jewels etc.

4.verbOf a ship, to get trapped by ice.

Synonyms

chevy set upon chivvy harry provoke harass hassle molest encrust chivy plague chevvy

Rhymes With

epithet set sobriquet offset fret wet yet abet

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