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to beleaguer
01
assillare, molestare
to trouble or harass someone repeatedly over time
Transitive: to beleaguer sb
Esempi
The celebrity was beleaguered by relentless paparazzi.
La celebrità era assediata da paparazzi implacabili.
She felt beleaguered by endless emails and urgent requests.
Si sentiva assediata da email infinite e richieste urgenti.
02
assediare, circondare
to surround a place or person with armed forces to compel surrender
Transitive: to beleaguer a place
Esempi
The enemy army beleaguered the fortress for months without success.
L'esercito nemico assediò la fortezza per mesi senza successo.
Pirates beleaguered the coastal town, cutting off all trade routes.
I pirati assediavano la città costiera, tagliando tutte le rotte commerciali.
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