Besetment
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Besetment is a noun meaning The state of being beset.
Meaning
The state of being beset.
Example Sentences
A common threat to icebreakers is besetment, where they are trapped in the ice and unable to ram the ice to escape.
Word Forms
- besetments
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include besiegement, embattlement, besieging, bego, beleaguerment, investment.
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