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were besieged
verb
To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.
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They were besieged by fans.
For a week residents were besieged.
They were bullies because they were besieged.
About 50,000 homes were besieged by both storms.
Inevitably Odette and Moussa were besieged by fearful parents.
Yugoslav army soldiers still within Sarajevo were besieged.
Wall Street analysts were besieged with questions from clients, wanting to know about Mr. Jobs's health.
News of the discovery, however, soon spread, and they were besieged by thousands of fortune seekers.
Most of Iraq's internally displaced people come from Sunni areas that were besieged by Isis.
Northern Ireland were besieged by a dominant, formidable opponent right through the first half.
The big Republican dailies, Horace Greeley's Tribune and Henry Raymond's Times, were besieged.
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