Vocabulary Entry

beset

|verb • adjective

verb

To surround or attack on all sides; to trouble persistently.

Example Sentences

"The town was beset by a series of economic challenges."

"She felt beset by doubts about her decision."

"The mountain climbers were beset by harsh weather conditions."

adjective

Example Sentences

"He is a beset leader facing numerous issues."

"The beset city needed urgent help from the government."

"They were beset by fears of failure before the big presentation."