(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.