besiege

Verbs

  • (v) surround so as to force to give up
    • The Turks besieged Vienna
    circumvent, beleaguer, hem in, surround,
  • (v) cause to feel distressed or worried
    • She was besieged by so many problems that she got discouraged
  • (v) harass, as with questions or requests
    • The press photographers besieged the movie star

Synonyms

circumvent beleaguer hem in surround

Words of close approximity

besieged besieger