[adjective] [after verb; usually + adverb or preposition] - troubled (by); surrounded (by); full (of)Her path to becoming an artist in her own right was beset by/with difficulties.With the amount of traffic nowadays, even a trip across town is beset by/with dangers.
BESET
Meaning of BESET in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012