lay siege to in English

blockade, isolate, take control of

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1. Besiege definition, to lay siege to

2. In 19 police lay siege to anarchist assassins in a London Street.

3. My master is about to lay siege to one of our enemies$ castles .

4. Beleaguers, beleaguering, beleaguered: definition 1: to lay siege to by surrounding with troops; besiege

5. As Agamemnon lay siege to Troy, his queen Clytemnestra took Aegisthus as a lover

6. The enemy lay siege to the town in attempt to starve the people to death.

7. After his victory Edward rallied his troops and marched north to lay siege to Calais.

8. A group of young men were always at the stage door, trying to lay siege to the girls.

9. Chiang-Nan seven strangely lay siege to, fly the poison pinprick of a day bat in my double eye.

10. In a battle near Vyborg Swedes were defeated but Russian voivodes decided not to lay siege to the fortress.

11. He continued to enjoy war games, pretending to lay siege to the castle Veldenstein and studying Teutonic legends and sagas.

12. Beleaguer originally meant to lay siege to, and originates from a 16th century Dutch term which meant to camp all around.

13. The only way to have the new law stopped is to lay siege to all the members of Parliament and persuade them to vote against it.

14. For the sake of support Louis the nations such as England, Russia and Prussia etc. constitute an anti- method alliance and distinctly lay siege to Paris.

15. It reported that since 2007 an interest in the 1836 battle - where 500 Mexican troops lay siege to 200 Texans - had slowly taken over his life.

16. If you want to amount to something, you must seize time by the forelock, lay siege to optimal choice and let promethean fire emit light and heat.

17. 14 If you want to amount to something, you must seize time by the forelock, lay siege to optimal choice and let promethean fire emit light and heat.

18. 2 Lay siege to it,+ build a siege wall against it,+ raise up a siege rampart against it,+ set up camps against it, and surround it with battering rams.

19. March organizers have vowed lay siege to the offices of Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej until he resigns. The police have warned the protesters they will not be allowed to enter the compound.

20. Besiege (third-person singular simple present besieges, present participle Besieging, simple past and past participle besieged) To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer

21. Besiege (third-person singular simple present Besieges, present participle besieging, simple past and past participle Besieged) To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer

22. Besiege (third-person singular simple present besieges, present participle besieging, simple past and past participle Besieged) To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer

23. besiege (third-person singular simple present Besieges, present participle besieging, simple past and past participle besieged) (transitive) To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer

24. With all of these evil Batmen running around, there are a few that aren’t technically versions of Batman, but still count as they were pulled from the depths of the Dark Multiverse along with the rest to lay siege to the worlds above.Daughter of Wonder Woman and Batman, the bloodthirsty character of Kull, The Pearl aka Martha Wayne, Owlman, the evil version of Batman from Earth-3, The …