the bracelet was beset with pearls

  • 1be|set´ment — be|set «bih SEHT», transitive verb, set, set|ting. 1. a) to attack from all sides; attack: »We were beset by mosquitoes in the swamp. SYNONYM(S): harass, besiege. b) to surround; hem in: »beset by the crowd. Figurative. In the darkness he was so… …

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  • 2be|set — «bih SEHT», transitive verb, set, set|ting. 1. a) to attack from all sides; attack: »We were beset by mosquitoes in the swamp. SYNONYM(S): harass, besiege. b) to surround; hem in: »beset by the crowd. Figurative. In the darkness he was so beset… …

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