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Besieged — 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
besieged — adjective surrounded by hostile forces the besieged town • Similar to: ↑enclosed … Useful english dictionary
Besieged planet — In astrology, a besieged planet is a planet that is placed between two malefic planets, namely Mars and Saturn. Besieged planets are believed to be very restricted in their functioning, so even if a planet is a benefic, the very fact that it is… … Wikipedia
Besieged (film) — Infobox Film name = Besieged director = Bernardo Bertolucci writer = Bernardo Bertolucci Clare Peploe starring = Thandie Newton David Thewlis producer = Massimo Cortesi music = Alessio Vlad cinematography = Fabio Cianchetti editing = distributor … Wikipedia
besieged — adj. under a siege be·siege || bɪ siËdÊ’ v. surround, encompass, lay siege to, beleaguer … English contemporary dictionary
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Fortress Besieged — infobox Book | name = Fortress Besieged title orig = translator = image caption = author = Qian Zhongshu illustrator = cover artist = country = China language = Chinese series = genre = Novel publisher = release date = 1947 english release date … Wikipedia
be besieged — be inundated by large numbers of requests or complaints. → besiege … English new terms dictionary
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Siege — A siege is a military blockade of a city or fortress with the intent of conquering by attrition and/or assault. The term derives from sedere , Latin for seat or sitting. [ [http://m w.com/dictionary/siege Merriam Webster: siege] ] A siege occurs… … Wikipedia
