Definition of SIEGE. Meaning of SIEGE. Synonyms of SIEGE

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Definition of SIEGE

Siege
Siege Siege, v. t. To besiege; to beset. [R.] Through all the dangers that can siege The life of man. --Buron.

Meaning of SIEGE from wikipedia

- A siege (Latin: sedere, lit. 'to sit') is a military blockade of a city, or fortress, with the intent of conquering by attrition, or by well-prepared...
- The Siege is a 1998 American action thriller film directed by Edward Zwick. The film is about a fictional situation in which terrorist cells have made...
- The Waco siege, also known as the Waco m****acre, was the siege by US federal government and Texas state law enforcement officials of a compound belonging...
- A siege engine is a device that is designed to break or cir****vent heavy castle doors, thick city walls and other fortifications in siege warfare. Some...
- of sieges, see list of sieges. Siege, The Siege, Besiege or Besieged may also refer to: The Siege (Dunmore novel), by Helen Dunmore, 2001 The Siege (Kadare...
- The siege of Leningrad was a military blockade undertaken by the Axis powers against the city of Leningrad (present-day Saint Petersburg) in the Soviet...
- Siege of Bihać may refer to: Siege of Bihać (1992–95), the siege of the city during the Bosnian War Siege of Bihać (1592), the siege of the city where...
- The Siege of Baghdad took place in early 1258. A large army commanded by Hulegu, a prince of the Mongol Empire, attacked the historic capital of the Abbasid...
- Siege of Rome may refer to: Siege of Rome (508 BC), by Lars Porsena, the Etruscan king of Clusium Siege of Rome (408), see Sack of Rome (410) Siege of...
- Siege of Acre, also Siege of Akka/Akko, may refer to: Siege of Acre (1104), following the First Crusade Siege of Acre (1189–1191), during the Third Crusade...