beleaguered
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beleaguered
- /bɪˈliːɡəd/ UK
adjective more beleaguered · most beleaguered
- Besieged; surrounded by enemy troops. a beleaguered stronghold
- Beset by trouble or difficulty. a beleaguered ego
Opposite: unbeleaguered
verb
- simple past and past participle of beleaguer
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adjective
Opposite: unbeleaguered
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adj besieged, surrounded by enemy troops
| Español | asediado, sitiado |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | belagert, umzingelt |
| Русский | осаждённый osaždjónnyj, окружённый okružónnyj |
adj beset by trouble or difficulty
| Español | hostigado, acuciado |
|---|---|
| Português | fustigado |
| Français | en difficulté, mal en point, éprouvé, assiégé, à bout de souffle |
| Deutsch | angeschlagen, überlastet, unter massivem Druck stehend |
| Русский | многострадальный mnogostradalʹnyj |
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title = {beleaguered},
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