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besiege
(b/I/'s/i//dZ/ )
verb
(v)
surround so as to force to give up
(verb.competition)
Example:
The Turks besieged Vienna.
Synonym:
beleaguer
,
circumvent
,
hem in
,
surround
source: wordnet30
cause to feel distressed or worried
(verb.emotion)
Example:
She was besieged by so many problems that she got discouraged.
source: wordnet30
harass, as with questions or requests
(verb.communication)
Example:
The press photographers besieged the movie star.
source: wordnet30
To beset or surround with armed forces, for the purpose of compelling to surrender; to lay siege to; to beleaguer; to beset.
(verb)
source: webster1913
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