withset

/ˈwɪθsɛt/

Definitions

1. noun

A depression or hollow in a hill or in the ground, especially one that collects water.

“The old village had a natural withset that filled with rainwater during the monsoon season.”

2. verb

To become or be filled with water, typically in a withset or depression.

“The land withset during the heavy downpour, and the nearby crops were badly damaged.”

Synonyms

  • basin
  • depression
  • hollow

Antonyms

  • hill
  • ridge