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Learner's definition of BESET
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to cause problems or difficulties for (someone or something)
— usually used as (be) beset
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A lack of money is the greatest problem besetting the city today.
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He was beset by/with injuries this season. [=he suffered many injuries this season]
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a city beset by/with economic problems
