beset

30 07 2008

Verbs
1. (verb) beset, chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, harass, harry, hassle, molest, plague, provoke;
  - annoy continually or chronically;
  - “He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked”; “This man harasses his female co-workers”;

2. (verb) beset, set upon;
  - assail or attack on all sides:;
  - “The zebra was beset by leopards”;

3. (verb) beset, encrust, incrust;
  - decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems);

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