Besetting synonyms
bĭ-sĕt'ĭng
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To cause someone to become annoyed or angry.
To annoy, interfere with, or meddle with so as to trouble or harm, or with intent to trouble or harm
To vex; harass; trouble; torment
To have a hassle
To trouble by repeated raids or attacks, etc.; harry
Surround is defined as to enclose or circle around.
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To blow with strong winds and usually produce copious rain, snow, or other precipitation:
To spend is to use all of a resource, to focus your energy on something or to give someone money.
Sail is defined as to move, float or glide smoothly through water or air, or to move quickly.
Pester is defined as to pick on or irritate.
To confuse or trouble with uncertainty or doubt.
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To get in the way of so as to hide from sight.
To obsess is to think about someone or something to an extreme extent.
To inhabit or overrun in numbers or quantities large enough to be harmful, threatening, or obnoxious:
To hunt or chase with or as with hounds; chase or follow continually; nag
To go around in a circle; revolve
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Bug is slang meaning to annoy someone.
To set up a blockade against:
The definition of besiege is to surround, crowd around or overwhelm.
To besiege; to surround with troops.
The definition of attack is to make an attempt to hurt someone or something (physically or verbally), to destroy someone or something, to impact someone or something in a dangerous manner, or to forcibly take someone or something.
To arrive at an agreement about; settle
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To distribute or apportion by (as if by) lot
To surround or encircle with or as with a ring
To surround and shut in; enclose:
To hem in, hinder, or restrict with or as if with a hedge.
To surround or bind, as with a girdle
To surround, encircle, or enclose
To form a circle around; surround:
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To surround; encircle:
To cause to feel anxious, distressed, or troubled.
To annoy, harass, or tease
To worry, annoy, or frustrate.
To harm by repeated attacks; harry; molest
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To harass with persistent requests.
To annoy or harass persistently; pester; nag
(Metallurgy) To prepare for lost wax casting by creating an investment mold (a mixture of a silica sand and plaster).
To attack
Any attack .
To set upon; to attack.
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opening (related)
To remove the cover, cork, or lid from:
paining (related)
To have or cause pain
Find another word for besetting. In this page you can discover 51 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for besetting, like: provoking, molesting, plaguing, harrying, hassling, harassing, surrounding, storming, spending, sieging and sailing.
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