ansätta — meaning in English

English meaning

• beset verb To trouble or threaten from many directions at once, especially with difficulties or dangers.
• exercise noun Physical activity done to improve fitness or health.
• worry verb To feel anxious or uneasy about something.

Senses

ansätta is used for these senses in English:

• beset (transitive, sometimes, figurative) To attack or assail, especially from all sides.
• exercise (now, often, in passive) To occupy the attention and effort of; to task; to tax, especially in a painful or vexatious manner; harass; to vex; to worry or make anxious.
• worry (transitive) To harass; to irritate or distress.

beset — full definition

1. verb To trouble or threaten from many directions at once, especially with difficulties or dangers.
2. verb To surround or hem something in on all sides.

exercise — full definition

1. noun Physical activity done to improve fitness or health.
2. noun A task or activity designed to build or practice a skill.
3. verb To do physical activity to stay fit or healthy.
4. verb To use a right, power, or option.

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