тесни́ть — meaning in English
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English meaning
- beset verb To trouble or threaten from many directions at once, especially with difficulties or dangers.
Senses
тесни́ть is used for these senses in English:
- beset (transitive) To surround or hem in.
- beset (transitive, sometimes, figurative) To attack or assail, especially from all sides.
- squeeze out (transitive) (sports) To force (a competitor) out of one of a limited number of winning positions by taking over that position or a higher one.
beset — full definition
- verb To trouble or threaten from many directions at once, especially with difficulties or dangers.
- verb To surround or hem something in on all sides.
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