Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

beleaguer

verb
/bɪˈliːɡər/
Definition
To besiege or surround with troubles; to trouble or harass.
Examples
  • After the scandal, the politician was beleaguered by the media.
  • The company has been beleaguered by financial issues for several years.
Meaning
To be in a situation of continual trouble or difficulty.
Synonyms
  • besiege
  • surround
  • harass
  • trouble
  • vex