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| be·lea·guer [ bi lgər ] (past and past participle be·lea·guered, present participle be·lea·guer·ing, 3rd person present singular be·lea·guers) |
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1. annoy: to make somebody feel harassed, hemmed in, or under severe pressure
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2. besiege: to surround somebody or something with an army
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| [Late 16th century. < Dutch belegeren "camp around, besiege"] |
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 be·lea·guer·ment noun |
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