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Definition of Besieging

Besieging
Besiege Be*siege", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Besieged; p. pr. & vb. n. Besieging.] [OE. bisegen; pref. be- + segen to siege. See Siege.] To beset or surround with armed forces, for the purpose of compelling to surrender; to lay siege to; to beleaguer; to beset. Till Paris was besieged, famished, and lost. --Shak. Syn: To environ; hem in; invest; encompass.
Besieging
Besieging Be*sie"ging, a. That besieges; laying siege to. -- Be*sie"ging*ly, adv.

Meaning of Besieging from wikipedia

- Look up besieged in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Besieged may refer to: the state of being under siege Besieged (film), a 1998 film by Bernardo Bertolucci...
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- Fortress Besieged (simplified Chinese: 围城; traditional Chinese: 圍城; pinyin: Wéichéng) is a Chinese satirical novel written by Qian Zhongshu (Ch'ien Chung-shu)...
- Besieged City (Chinese: 圍城) is a 2008 Hong Kong film directed by Lawrence Ah Mon. It has a Category III rating in Hong Kong. Elizabeth Kerr wrote in The...
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- most stirring events of the Gr**** Revolution (1821–1830) and in fact the besieging forces were so overwhelming that there was no doubt about the result of...
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