Beset vs Pepper - What's the difference?
beset | pepper | Related terms |
(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
A plant of the family Piperaceae.
(uncountable) A spice prepared from the fermented, dried, unripe berries of this plant.
A fruit of the capsicum: red, green, yellow or white, hollow and containing seeds, and in very spicy and mild varieties.
(baseball) A game used by baseball players to warm up where fielders standing close to a batter rapidly return the batted ball to be hit again
To add pepper to.
To strike with something made up of small particles.
To cover with lots of (something made up of small things).
To add (something) at frequent intervals.
In transitive terms the difference between beset and pepper
is that beset is to decorate something with jewels etc while pepper is to add (something) at frequent intervals.As a noun pepper is
a plant of the family Piperaceae.beset
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* * 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 participlepepper
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Noun
- Some ballparks have signs saying "No pepper games".
Synonyms
* (fruit of the capsicum) ** (spicy) chili, chili pepper, chilli, hot pepper ** (mild) bell pepper, paprika, sweet pepperDerived terms
* bell pepper * chili pepper * green pepper * hot pepper * pepper spray * red pepper * sweet pepper * tabasco pepper * white pepperVerb
(en verb)- After the hailstorm, the beach was peppered with holes.
- He liked to pepper his conversation with long words.