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are besieging
verb
To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.
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So they are besieging him.
Meanwhile, tobacco-induced diseases are besieging local communities around the world.
In the west, they are besieging the garrison towns of Aweil and Wau.
Customers are besieging the few retail outlets like Wal-Mart that had the foresight to stock the coins.
In Nubel and Zahra, two Shia villages north of Aleppo, it is rebel forces who are besieging pro-government civilians.
8.20pm BST 30 min: Bayern are besieging the Real box but not finding any penetration, while leaving themselves vulnerable to Real's rapid counter-attack.
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"Civilians are besieged," Tarek said.
TELEVISION viewers are besieged by lawyers nowadays.
The best public school programs are besieged.
In some areas, householders are besieged by competing gas suppliers.
The numbers might suggest we are besieged by immigrant criminals.
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