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BELEAGUER

\bɪlˈiːɡə], \bɪlˈiːɡə], \b_ɪ_l_ˈiː_ɡ_ə]\

Definitions of BELEAGUER

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary

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annoy persistently; "The children teased the boy because of his stammer"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

annoy persistently; "The children teased the boy because of his stammer"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

To surround with an army so as to preclude escape; to besiege; to blockade.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

To surround with an army so as to preclude escape; to besiege; to blockade.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

To besiege; to surround with an army.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

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