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verb
To shut in on all sides
Synonyms: surrounding, ringing, hemming, hedging, girdling, girding, environing, encompassing, encircling, compassing, circling
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verb
Annoy continually or chronically
Synonyms: plaguing, attacking, harassing, harrying, pestering, besieging, hounding, assailing, soliciting, surrounding, provoking, storming, spending, sieging, sailing, molesting, plying, beleaguering, importuning, perplexing, obstructing, obsessing, infesting, environing, encompassing, circling, bugging, blockading, hassling, bedevilling, arranging, badgering, allotting
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verb
To disturb by repeated attacks
Synonyms: worrying, tormenting, teasing, plaguing, pestering, harrying, harassing, beleaguering, bedevilling, baiting, annoying
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verb
To surround with hostile troops
Synonyms: sieging, investing, blockading, besieging, beleaguering
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verb
To set upon with violent force
Synonyms: striking, storming, attacking, assaulting, assailing, aggressing