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Besieged — synonyms, definition

1. besieged (Adjective)

1 definition

besieged (Adjective) — Surrounded by hostile forces. ex. "the besieged town"

2. besieged (Verb)

5 synonyms
beleaguered circumvented hemmed in sieged surrounded
3 definitions

besieged (Verb) — Encircle as a military tactic. ex. "The Turks besieged Vienna"

besieged (Verb) — Cause to feel distressed or worried. ex. "She was besieged by so many problems that she got discouraged"

besieged (Verb) — Harass, as with questions or requests. ex. "The press photographers besieged the movie star"

5 types of
assailed attacked distressed importuned insisted
3 types
blockaded ebbed sealed off