Besiege

/bəˈsiːd͡ʒ/

Synonyms for "besiege" (117 found)

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Noun(4 words)
Adjective(1 words)

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besiege with demandsbesieged citybesieging armybesieging forceslay siege tomilitary siege

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When it arrived, the train was headed by a "K" class 4-6-0 wood-burning locomotive, and a water-tank wagon next to the tender was immediately besieged by women and girls, clad in their picturesque national costume, all with empty kerosene tins for water, a scene which was re-enacted at each stop down the line.

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They should have inflicted a much heavier loss on their besieged opponents, the highlight being a late goal for Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins on debut after he came on as a substitute.

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