Beleaguing means to surround or besiege with difficulties, but there are several antonyms for the word that convey the opposite meaning of providing support or easing troubles. Some antonyms of beleaguing include aiding, assisting, comforting, consoling, helping, relieving, succoring or supporting. Aiding means to provide assistance, comfort or support to someone in need, while assisting refers to the act of helping or supporting someone in a particular task or activity. Comforting or consoling involves providing emotional support or soothing comfort during a time of distress. Similarly, relieving or succoring implies providing relief or assistance in alleviating difficulty or distress. Supporting means to help someone by standing by them or providing material or emotional support.