British troops under Cornwallis were beleaguered at Yorktown by patriot forces.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
be|lea´guer|er — be|lea|guer «bih LEE guhr», transitive verb. 1. to surround with troops; besiege: »British troops under Cornwallis were beleaguered at Yorktown by patriot forces. 2. Figurative. to surround; beset: »The President is beleaguered by problems.… … Useful english dictionary
be|lea|guer — «bih LEE guhr», transitive verb. 1. to surround with troops; besiege: »British troops under Cornwallis were beleaguered at Yorktown by patriot forces. 2. Figurative. to surround; beset: »The President is beleaguered by problems. ╂[< Dutch… … Useful english dictionary
BE — BE; Be; be·ant; be·aproned; be·a·ta; be·a·tif·ic; be·a·tif·i·cate; be·at·i·fi·ca·tion; be·at·i·fy; be·at·i·tude; be·a·tus; be·bee·rine; be·bee·ru; be·bi·za·tion; be·bop; be·bop·per; be·bouldered; be·bung; be·call; be·calm; be·card; be·casse;… … English syllables
Re — Re; re·able; re·absorb; re·absorption; re·accept; re·access; re·accession; re·acclimatization; re·acclimatize; re·accommodate; re·accommodation; re·accounting; re·accredit; re·accreditation; re·acetylation; re·acknowledge; re·acquaint;… … English syllables
da — abab·da; acar·i·da; ac·com·mo·da·ble; ac·com·mo·da·tion; ac·com·mo·da·tion·al; ac·com·mo·da·tive; ac·com·mo·da·tor; ac·cor·da·tu·ra; acel·da·ma; achor·da·ta; ac·ni·da; acras·i·da; acras·pe·da; ac·ti·noi·da; ac·ti·no·myx·i·da;… … English syllables
