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besiege

/bɪ'sidʒ/

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verb
surround so as to force to give up
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"The Turks besieged Vienna"

Similar:

beleaguer circumvent hem in surround

type of:
assail attack
verb
cause to feel distressed or worried
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"She was besieged by so many problems that she got discouraged"

type of:
distress
verb
harass, as with questions or requests
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"The press photographers besieged the movie star"

type of:
importune insist

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