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Definition beleaguered in American English

beleaguered adjective

adjective
/bɪˈliɡərd/
1

having a lot of problems or criticism to deal with

Example

a beleaguered football coach

Example

The beleaguered actor refused to talk to reporters today.

Synonyms and related words
pressed oppressed deadlocked
2

surrounded by an army and not able to escape

Synonyms and related words
active duty active service aggressor
Definition beleaguered in American English