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beset

verb
/bɪˈsɛt/

Meaning

to trouble, harass, or attack on all sides

Example Sentences

The village was beset by constant floods.

Example Expressions

beset with difficulties

Synonyms

plague, torment, harass, afflict, trouble

Antonyms

relieve, aid, help

Collocations

beset by problems, beset with difficulties, beset on all sides

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