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 is a military blockade of a city, or fortress, with the intent of conquering by attrition, or a well-prepared ****ault. This derives from Latin:...
- 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 law enforcement siege of the compound that belonged to the religious sect Branch Davidians. It...
- The siege of Jadotville [ʒa.do.vil] was an engagement which occurred in September 1961 in which a small contingent of Irish troops serving as part of...
- The siege of Sarajevo – the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina – was the longest siege of a capital city in the history of modern warfare. After being...
- The siege of Leningrad (Russian: блока́да Ленингра́да; German: Leningrader Blockade) was a prolonged military blockade undertaken from the south by the...
- Siege of Jerusalem, Fall of Jerusalem or Sack of Jerusalem may refer to: Siege of Jebus (1010 BCE), a siege by David, king of the United Kingdom of Israel...
- Siege of Vienna may refer to: Siege of Vienna (1485), during the Austro–Hungarian War Siege of Vienna (1529), first Ottoman attempt to conquer Vienna...
- Under Siege is a 1992 American action thriller film directed by Andrew Davis and written by J. F. Lawton. It stars Steven Seagal as an ex-Navy SEAL who...
- The Iranian Emb****y siege took place from 30 April to 5 May 1980, after a group of six armed men stormed the Iranian emb****y on Prince's Gate in South...
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