Food & drink pronunciation

besieging

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Meaning

verb

To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.

verb

To beleaguer, to vex, to lay siege to, to beset.

verb

To assail or ply, as with requests or demands.

noun

The act by which a place is besieged.

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