siege
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- a military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling the surrender of those inside;an operation in which a police or other force surround a building and cut off supplies, with the aim of forcing an armed person to surrender.
noun: siege, plural noun: sieges
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- 1. a military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling the surrender of those inside Verdun had withstood a siege of ten weeks siege warfare
- ▪ an operation in which a police or other force surround a building and cut off supplies, with the aim of forcing an armed person to surrender.
- ▪ a prolonged period of misfortune I've been having a siege of headaches
- (of a place) undergoing a siege
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- (of a place) undergoing a siege
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- an economy in which import controls are imposed and the export of capital is curtailed.
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- a defensive or paranoid attitude based on the belief that others are hostile towards one: once you develop a siege mentality, anything is believable
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- an economy in which import controls are imposed and the export of capital is curtailed.
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- a defensive or paranoid attitude based on the belief that others are hostile toward one: once you develop a siege mentality, anything is believable
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- a heavy gun used in attacking a place under siege.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a heavy gun used in attacking a place under siege.
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- a military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential ... Verdun had withstood a siege of ten weeks siege warfare
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