When someone is besieged, a lot of people surround them:
Besiege
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To beset or surround with armed forces, for the purpose ofcompelling to surrender; to lay siege to; to beleaguer; to beset.Till Paris was besieged, famished, and lost. Shak.
Besiege meaning & definition 1 of Besiege.
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to surround a place, especially with an army, to prevent people or supplies getting in or out:
Besiege meaning & definition 2 of Besiege.
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Surround (a place) with armed forces in order to capture it or force its surrender; lay siege to.
Besiege meaning & definition 3 of Besiege.
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