forset (English, verb)
expansion: forset (third-person singular simple present forsets, present participle forsetting, simple past and past participle forset)
Senses:
qualifier: Lancashire
glosses: To get in front of; intercept; waylay; entrap.
tags: Cumbria
dialectal
transitive
qualifier: Lancashire
glosses: To upset; hinder.
tags: Cumbria
dialectal
figuratively
transitive
qualifier: Lancashire
glosses: To beset; surround; invest; surround with difficulties; bar; impede.
tags: Cumbria
dialectal
transitive
glosses: To overpower; give one too much of anything; surfeit.
tags: Scotland
dialectal
transitive
glosses: To overburden or overpower with work; overwork; overtax.
tags: Scotland
broadly
dialectal
transitive
Forms:
form: forsets
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: forsetting
tags: participle
present
form: forset
tags: participle
past
form: forset
tags: past
form: forsett
tags: alternative
form: fooarset
tags: alternative
form: foorset
tags: alternative
form: fwoorset
tags: alternative