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to make more requests, offers, comments, or complaints than someone can deal with
The department has been besieged with enquiries from students from all over the country.
to surround a place with an army and prevent the people there from getting food and supplies, as a way of getting control of it
to gather around a person or place in a way that threatens or annoys them
The company's offices were besieged by hundreds of people who had vacations planned.