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beset meaning in Sanskrit

परिषद् pariṣad

/bɪˈsɛt//bəˈsɛt/

beset in Sanskrit: परिषद् (pariṣad). In English, beset means to assail or attack (someone) from all sides; to set about.

Sanskrit words for beset

to beset, besiege
परिषद् pariṣad

English meaning of beset

  1. verb To assail or attack (someone) from all sides; to set about.
  2. verb To occupy and block (an entrance, a passage, etc.), especially to prevent people from passing.
  3. verb To decorate (someone or something) by surrounding with accessories, etc.
  4. verb Followed by with: to encircle or surround (someone or something); to hem in.

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Questions about beset in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of beset in Sanskrit?
Beset in Sanskrit is परिषद् (pariṣad).
beset इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Beset: परिषद् (pariṣad).
What does beset mean in English?
Beset means to assail or attack (someone) from all sides; to set about.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “beset”: परिषद्. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: beset (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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