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besiege

v. harass, as with questions or requests; "The press photographers besieged the movie star"

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beset, set upon

v. assail or attack on all sides: "The zebra was beset by leopards"

bombard, barrage

v. address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage; "The speaker was barraged by an angry audience"; "The governor was bombarded with requests to grant a pardon to the convicted killer"

swamp, drench

v. drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged; "The tsunami swamped every boat in the harbor"

inundate, deluge, submerge

v. fill or cover completely, usually with water

overwhelm, deluge, flood out

v. charge someone with too many tasks

assail, assault, set on, attack

v. attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assaulted the woman"; "Nightmares assailed him regularly"

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