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gravel vs beset

beset vs gravel

gravel is a noun but beset is not a noun.

gravel and beset both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gravel Yes No Yes No
beset No No Yes No
As verbs, beset is a hyponym of gravel; that is, beset is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gravel:
  • gravel: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
  • beset: annoy continually or chronically
gravel (noun) beset (noun)
rock fragments and pebbles
gravel (verb) beset (verb)
be a mystery or bewildering to assail or attack on all sides:
cover with gravel decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations annoy continually or chronically
Difference between gravel and beset

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