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ALL meanings of besiege

be·siege
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  • verb besiege If you are besieged by people, many people want something from you and continually bother you. 3
  • verb besiege If soldiers besiege a place, they surround it and wait for the people in it to stop fighting or resisting. 3
  • verb besiege to surround (a fortified area, esp a city) with military forces to bring about its surrender 3
  • verb besiege to crowd round; hem in 3
  • verb besiege to overwhelm, as with requests or queries 3
  • verb transitive besiege to hem in with armed forces, esp. for a sustained attack; lay siege to 3
  • verb transitive besiege to close in on; crowd around 3
  • verb transitive besiege to overwhelm, harass, or beset 3
  • transitive verb besiege surround 1
  • transitive verb besiege harass 1
  • transitive verb besiege harrass 1
  • verb with object besiege to lay siege to. 1
  • verb with object besiege to crowd around; crowd in upon; surround: Vacationers besieged the travel office. 1
  • verb with object besiege to assail or ply, as with requests or demands. 1
  • verb besiege (Transitive Verb) To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer. 0
  • verb besiege (Transitive Verb) (figuratively) To beleaguer, lay siege to, beset. 0
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