verb
1.
Synonyms: bejewel , begem, enjewel, gem, jewel
2.
Synonyms: attack 1, aggress, assail, assault, fall (on or upon), storm, strike
3.
Synonyms: besiege , beleaguer, blockade, invest
4.
Synonyms: infest 1, overrun, overspread, overswarm
5.
Synonyms: surround 1, circle, compass, encircle, encompass, environ, gird, girdle, hem, ring
Idioms: come at from all directions ( or sides)