Definitions for besiege

Overview of verb besiege

The verb besiege has 3 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (2) besiege, beleaguer, surround, hem in, circumvent

(surround so as to force to give up; "The Turks besieged Vienna")

2. besiege

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

3. besiege

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