There is no way out of the siege except to take the bull by the horns and let God judge the outcome.
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Siege
/siːd͡ʒ/
Synonyms for "siege" (55 found)
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enclosureencompassmentenvelopmentgoimmurementimprisonmentincarcerationinclusioninvestmentlay siege toonslaughtpincer movementquarantineseizurespellstormvertical envelopment
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10 entriesbesieged citybesiegementblockadeencirclementfield siegehistoric siegesrelief forcesiege enginesiege tacticssiege warfare
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A trebuchet is a siege weapon similar to a catapult.
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The Turks held siege over the Castle of Eger for a long time.
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Verdun had withstood a siege of ten weeks.
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