beset
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beset (third-person singular simple present besets, present participle besetting, simple past and past participle beset)
- (transitive) To surround or hem in
- (transitive) To attack, especially from all sides
- (transitive) To decorate something with jewels etc
- (nautical) Of a ship, to get trapped by ice
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to surround or hem in
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