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According to WordNet, the verb "besiege" has 3 sense(s).

200778122 harass, as with questions or requests; "The press photographers besieged the movie star".

201798287 cause to feel distressed or worried; "She was besieged by so many problems that she got discouraged".

201127411 surround so as to force to give up; "The Turks besieged Vienna".


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