■ verb ( ~s , ~ting , ~ )
1》 trouble or harass persistently.
↘surround or attack from all sides.
2》 ( be ~ with ) archaic be covered or studded with.
Origin
OE ~tan , from be- + settan (see set 1 ).
■ verb ( ~s , ~ting , ~ )
1》 trouble or harass persistently.
↘surround or attack from all sides.
2》 ( be ~ with ) archaic be covered or studded with.
Origin
OE ~tan , from be- + settan (see set 1 ).
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004