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beleaguering

verb

Meaning

  1. To besiege; to surround with troops.
  2. To vex, harass, or beset.
  3. To exhaust.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

besieging(English)military blockade(English)siege(English)beset(English)bedeviled(English)beclouded(English)plaguing(English)ramify(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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