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(1):

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

(2):

(imp. & p. p.) of Beset

(3):

(v. t.) To set or stud (anything) with ornaments or prominent objects.

(4):

(v. t.) To occupy; to employ; to use up.

(5):

(v. t.) To set upon on all sides; to perplex; to harass; - said of dangers, obstacles, etc.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Beset'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/beset.html. 1828.
 
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