Vocabulary Spotlight
Beset
Part of Speech: Verb
Definition: घेर लेना या परेशान करना (Gher lena ya pareshaan karna) – To surround or trouble someone persistently.
Pronunciation
[bih-set]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Harass – तंग करना (tang karna)
Related Words
Encircle – घेर लेना (gher lena)
Word Origin
“Beset” Old English ke “besettan” se aaya hai, jiska matlab hai kisi ko surround karna ya tang karna.
– “Beset” originates from Old English “besettan,” meaning to surround or trouble someone persistently.
Word Family
Verb: Beset – घेर लेना (gher lena)
Adjective: Beset – परेशान किया हुआ (pareshaan kiya hua)
Usage Examples
1. Country ko economic problems ne beset kar rakha hai.
– The country is beset by economic problems.
2. Uske dosto ne uske ghar ko beset kar diya surprise ke liye.
– His friends beset his house for a surprise.
Cultural Note
India mein beset ka use problems ya cheezon ko describe karne ke liye hota hai jo kisi vyakti ya desh ko parashaan kar rahi ho.
In Context
“Beset” ka use tab hota hai jab kisi ko kaafi problems ya challenges se ghera hua ya pareshan kiya gaya ho.
Vocabulary Challenge
“Beset” ka kya matlab hai?
“Beset” shabd ka origin kya hai?