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besiegeverb to surround (as a fortified place) with armed forces for the purpose of capturing or preventing commerce and communicationarmies besieged the city for six months before it finally surrendered beleaguer, blockade, invest, leaguer(archaic) barricade, block, cut off, dam, encircleassail, assault, attack, besetconfine, insulate, isolate, quarantine lay siege to emancipate, free, liberate, release, rescue to cause persistent suffering toa family besieged by worries about the faltering economy afflict, agonize, anguish, bedevil, beset, curse, excruciate, harrow, persecute, plague, rack, torment, torture assail, attackbadger, dog, hound, pursue, rideaggravate, agitate, annoy, bother, bug, chafe, distress, disturb, exasperate, gall, get, grate, gripe, hagride, harass, harry, irk, irritate, molest, nettle, peeve, pester, pique, put out, rasp, rile, vexdiscomfort, discompose, disquiet, fluster, grieve, perturb, strain, stress, trouble, try, upset, worrycrush, oppress, overpower, overwhelm, smite, strike, tyrannize, victimizehurt, pain, pang, prick, smart, stab, sting, wringmartyr abet, aid, assist, helpdeliver, release, relieve, reprievecomfort, console, content, quiet, solace, soothe, succor to make a request to (someone) in an earnest or urgent mannerbereaved parents continued to besiege the president with pleas to end the war appeal (to), beg, beseech, conjure, entreat, impetrate, implore, importune, petition, plead (to), pray, solicit, supplicate bludge(chiefly Australian & New Zealand), cadge, mooch, spongeask, desire, invoke, request, sueclaim, coerce, command, compel, demand, force, insist, require call on(or call upon) hint, imply, intimate, suggestappease, conciliate, gratify, mollify, oblige, pacify, placate, please, satisfycomfort, console, content, quiet in the 13th century |