beset
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(verb) to assail or attack on all sides:"The lioness..beset by men and hounds." Pope |
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Synonyms: set upon |
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Related Words: assail, assault, attack, set on |
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(verb) decorate or cover lavishly with gems |
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Synonyms: encrust |
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Related Words: adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace, ornament |
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(verb) annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked" |
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Synonyms: chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, harass, harry, hassle, molest, plague, provoke |
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Related Words: annoy, bother, devil, get at, get to, goad, gravel, irritate, nark, needle, nettle, nettle, rag, rile, vex |
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