beleaguerment

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He needs to drop out before he reaches medically dangerous levels of beleaguerment.

From Slate • Nov. 16, 2021

The U.N. action served only to increase Israel's sense of isolation and beleaguerment.

From Time Magazine Archive

Many experts agree that man for man and dollar for dollar, the Israelis have the best intelligence service in the world—possibly because of their sense of community and beleaguerment.

From Time Magazine Archive

Finally came war, with Lexington and Bunker Hill, and beleaguerment by the colonial army; until on the 17th of March 1776 the British were compelled by Washington to evacuate the city.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" by Various

Spain, suffering, as it suffers to-day, from intellectual dry rot, had known for weeks of the intended beleaguerment.

From Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom by White, Trumbull