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BESIEGED Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word besieged. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word besieged. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for BESIEGED

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beleaguer
verbv
verb

• annoy persistently

• surround so as to force to give up

circumvent
verbv
verb

• surround so as to force to give up

• beat through cleverness and wit

• avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

surround
verbv
noun

• the area in which something exists or lives

verb

• extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle

• envelop completely

• surround so as to force to give up

• surround with a wall in order to fortify

hem in
verbv
verb

• surround in a restrictive manner

• surround so as to force to give up

Best Hypernyms For BESIEGED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for besieged, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
assail attack distress importune insist

Alternatives for BELEAGUER

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