Both Uses of
besiege
in
The Fellowship of the Ring
- But they closed round at night, and I was besieged on the hill-top, in the old ring of Amon Sul.†
Chpt 2.2 *
- Then sooner or later Rivendell will be besieged, and after a brief and bitter time it will be destroyed.†
Chpt 2.4
Definition:
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(besiege) to surround with armed forces, and cut-off supplies or attack
or:
to make an overwhelming number of requests, complaints, or comments -- typically in an annoying manner and sometimes while surrounding