Dictionary Entry
beleaguer
beleaguer is a 9-letter English word with 3 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To surround with an army so as to preclude escape; to besiege; to blockade. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 16 · 3 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To surround with an army so as to preclude escape; to besiege; to blockade.
- 2verb
surround so as to force to give up
"The Turks besieged Vienna"
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- 3verb
annoy persistently
"The children teased the boy because of his stammer"
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