English to English verb
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surround so as to force to give up | | Example: The Turks besieged Vienna
source: wordnet30
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cause to feel distressed or worried | | Example: She was besieged by so many problems that she got discouraged
source: wordnet30
3 |
harass, as with questions or requests | | Example: The press photographers besieged the movie star
source: wordnet30
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To beset or surround with armed forces, for the purpose of compelling to surrender; to lay siege to; to beleaguer; to beset. | | source: webster1913
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