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beleaguer

verb

/bɪˈliːɡər/

Meaning

to cause difficulties, troubles, or harassment; to surround with military forces

The company was beleaguered by constant complaints from its customers.

beleaguered city

harass, besiege, pester, trouble, surround

support, assist, aid

beleaguered by problems, beleaguered company, beleaguered leader

to leave or give up a place, seat, or position

to delay doing something, often unnecessarily or habitually

to carve or shape something by cutting off small pieces; to gradually reduce

to move steadily and continuously in a current or stream

To have or own something; to hold a quality or characteristic.

to stop something from happening; to keep from occurring