* Literal meaning: The army besieged the city, cutting off its supply lines and bombarding its defenses.
* Figurative meaning: The paparazzi besieged the celebrity's home, hoping to get a glimpse of her newborn baby.
* Figurative meaning: The student was besieged with homework assignments, leaving little time for anything else.
* Figurative meaning: After the game-winning touchdown, the fans besieged the players on the field.
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