Dictionary Check: besetting

"besetting" is a valid word!

Scrabble 12 points
Words with Friends 15 points

Definition

verb

annoy continually or chronically

Example: "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"
verb

assail or attack on all sides

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verb

decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)

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