noun
- plural of besetter; people or things that beset, harass, or persistently trouble someone or something
Usage: formal or literary; typically used in the plural form
Examples
- The besetters of the village were finally driven away by the townspeople.
- Doubt and fear were constant besetters of his confidence.
- The besetters of the ship's crew made the voyage unbearable.
- She struggled against the besetters of her peace of mind.
- The besetters of the kingdom were vanquished in battle.