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beset

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/bɪˈsɛt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/bɪˈsɛt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bi set′)

Inflections of 'beset' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

besets: v 3rd person singular

besetting: v pres p

beset: v past

beset: v past p

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Inglés	Español
beset [sth]⇒ vtr	figurative (afflict)	atacar⇒ vtr
asolar⇒ vtr
Crime has beset the inner city for many years.
El crimen ha atacado a la ciudad por años.
be beset by [sth/sb] v expr	(under attack: from enemy)	estar asolado por loc verb
estar cercado por loc verb
The campers were beset by a family of bears.
be beset by [sth] v expr	(surrounded by)	estar rodeado por loc verb
estar cercado por loc verb
The farmhouse is beset by a dense forest.
La granja está rodeada por un denso bosque.
be beset by [sth] v expr	figurative (assailed: by difficulties, doubts, etc.) (figurado)	ser asaltado por loc adj
Joan was suddenly beset by doubts as to her brother's motives.
Joan fue asaltada por dudas respecto a los motivos de su hermano.
be beset with [sth] v expr	(studded with jewels, etc.)	tener incrustaciones de loc verb
The crown was beset with rubies and diamonds.
La corona tenía incrustaciones de rubíes y diamantes.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés	Español
beset on all sides expr	(surrounded, under attack)	cercada por todos los lados loc adj
completamente rodeada loc adj
sitiada adj

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'beset' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

In the English description:

harried - troubled

Spanish:

aquejar

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