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Beset vs Harrass - What's the difference?

beset | harrass |

As verbs the difference between beset and harrass

is that beset is (label) to surround or hem in while harrass is .

beset

English

Verb

  • (label) To surround or hem in
  • (label) To attack, especially from all sides
  • (label) To decorate something with jewels etc
  • (label) Of a ship, to get trapped by ice

    • Anagrams

    * * English irregular past participles English irregular simple past forms English irregular verbs English past participles English verb forms using redundant wikisyntax English verb simple past forms English verb forms using redundant wikisyntax English verbs with base form identical to past participle

    harrass

    English

    Verb

    to harrass
  • (dated) To harass

    • Quotations

    *1829 Jared Sparks - The Correspondence of the American Revolution *:If the Americans have horse well trained to the woods, it will harrass such an army infinitely