umbeset verb2 •(dialect, no longer used) To block, obstruct; act detrimentally toward.The Lord Gordon ships with some friends. Monro umbesets his way; yet he escapes, ignorant of Monro's devyse. — 1828 •(dialect, no longer used) To overwhelm; cover completely.The Opponents Umbeset with Trickery. — 1885 formsumbesetten · umbesetting · umbesets