01 v. t. To surround with an army so as to preclude escape; to besiege; to blockade.
imp. & p. p.
Beleaguered; p. pr. & vb. n.
Beleaguering
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To surround with an army so as to preclude escape; to besiege; to blockade.“The wail of famine in beleaguered towns.” — Longfellow.