Besiege

1. verb

   harass, as with questions or requests

   “The press photographers besieged the movie star”

2. verb

   cause to feel distressed or worried

   “She was besieged by so many problems that she got discouraged”

3. verb

   surround so as to force to give up

   “The Turks besieged Vienna”

   Similar: beleaguer, surround, hem in, circumvent