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bɪˈsɛt ɪŋbe·set·ting

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  1. List of paraphrases for "besetting":

    afflicting, plaguing, affecting

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  1. James Fenimore Cooper:

    It is a besetting vice of democracies to substitute public opinion for law. This is the usual form in which masses of men exhibit their tyranny.

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