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The word 'beleaguered' means

  1. A
    Belittled
  2. B
    Benefitted
  3. C
    Troubled
  4. D
    Irritated

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The adjective 'beleaguered' means experiencing a lot of difficulties, criticism, or opposition; surrounded by problems or under siege. Therefore, 'Troubled' is the most accurate synonym.
* 'Belittled' means made to seem unimportant.
* 'Benefitted' means received an advantage or profit.
* 'Irritated' means showing or feeling slight anger or annoyance.

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The word 'beleaguered' means
A
Belittled
B
Benefitted
C
Troubled
D
Irritated

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