set upon set up • set-apart · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · set upon · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 8 · · Length 3 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (verb) assail or attack on all sides: "The zebra was beset by leopards". Synonyms: beset, set upon. · · Verb Definition 1 Synonyms · · · beset · · Synonym 1 Characters · · space U+0020 e latin small letter e U+0065 n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F p latin small letter p U+0070 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074 u latin small letter u U+0075