Beleaguer
verb
Put under persistent pressure
“\u201cBeleaguered on three sides, the garrison sent a rider for urgent reinforcements.\u201d”
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What does beleaguer mean?
Commonly confused with
- NotRelieve completely
- NotCarefully protect
- NotLoudly encourage
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