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besetbeset /bɪˈsɛt/ verb (beset, besetting) [transitive] formal VERB TABLEbeset |
Present | I, you, we, they | beset | | he, she, it | besets | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | beset | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have beset | | he, she, it | has beset | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had beset | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will beset | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have beset |
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Present | I | am besetting | | he, she, it | is besetting | | you, we, they | are besetting | Past | I, he, she, it | was besetting | | you, we, they | were besetting | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been besetting | | he, she, it | has been besetting | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been besetting | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be besetting | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been besetting |
1[usually passive] to make someone experience serious problems or dangers: beset by/with families beset by financial difficulties2besetting sin/weakness often humorous a particular bad feature or habit |