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- Siege - Wikipedia
Siege warfare (also called siegecraft or poliorcetics) is a form of constant, low-intensity conflict characterized by one party holding a strong, static, defensive position The attacking party is said to be laying siege
- SIEGE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of SIEGE is a military blockade of a city or fortified place to compel it to surrender How to use siege in a sentence
- SIEGE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Siege definition: the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible
- SIEGE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
A siege tends to escalate tensions, and it can even generate public sympathy for the people inside
- SIEGE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
A siege is a military or police operation in which soldiers or police surround a place in order to force the people there to come out or give up control of the place
- Siege - definition of siege by The Free Dictionary
The surrounding and blockading of a city, town, or fortress by an army attempting to capture it 2 A prolonged period, as of illness: a siege of asthma 3 Obsolete A seat, especially a throne To subject to a siege; besiege: The invaders sieged the castle
- siege noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of siege noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary a military operation in which an army tries to capture a town by surrounding it and stopping the supply of food, etc to the people inside The siege was finally lifted (= ended) after six months
- Definition of siege - Words Defined
Military Context: A siege refers to a military blockade or assault laid upon a fortified place, with the objective of capturing it This often involves surrounding the area, cutting off supplies, and bombarding the fortifications
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