Multiple choice

Directions: Against each key word are given five suggested meanings. Choose the word or phrase which is the same in meaning to the key word.

Beleaguer

  1. besiege

  2. fortify

  3. help

  4. protect

  5. destruct
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Beleaguer means to besiege, surround, or harass continuously. Unlike "fortify," "help," or "protect," it implies an ongoing assault or pressure.

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