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Synonyms for siege
sidʒsiege
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Princeton's WordNet
siege, besieging, beleaguering, military blockadenoun
the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
Synonyms:
military blockade, beleaguering, besieging
Dictionary of English Synonymes
siegenoun
Synonyms:
investment
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
siegenoun
Synonyms:
investment, blockade, besiegementAssociated words:
obsidional, besiege, beleaguer, obsess, obsession, beset
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "siege":
blockade, headquarters, seat, site, embargo, encirclement, besieging, besiege, besieged
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Words popularity by usage frequency
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#52 | site | |
#2740 | seat | |
#5596 | headquarters | |
#15306 | siege | |
#24555 | embargo | |
#26805 | blockade | |
#48047 | besieged | |
#141616 | besiege | |
#151913 | besieging | |
#174444 | encirclement |
How to use siege in a sentence?
We do not say that the Geneva conference failed, but rather that it was a first step, and there were acts of obstruction that were clear and systematic aimed at ensuring that no clear results come out of this conference, there is clear and systematic obstruction from the aggressors, at the head of them Saudi Arabia, and this obstruction is aimed at ensuring that the Yemenis don’t come out with clear solutions and so that the aggression continues and the siege on the Yemeni people continues,' he said. The issue of Al Qaeda and Al Qaeda expansion in Yemen had been.
The city is in a very, very difficult state of siege, relentless shelling of residential blocks is ongoing, airplanes have been dropping bombs on residential areas. The Russian occupants are using heavy artillery, including Grad multiple rocket launchers.
I take the money to cover the needs of one day and that's it, it's done, now if the port closes, where will I go to work? When this siege comes and this disaster happens, where am I going to find work?
There would be nothing House Intelligence would do House Intelligence would surprise me at this point, house Intelligence clearly is under siege and will stop at nothing to try to divert people's attention.
We all grew up in Marawi City and Marawi City breaks our hearts when we hear that Marawi City is under siege.
Translations for siege
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- حصارArabic
- setgeCatalan, Valencian
- obležení, obléhatCzech
- Belagerung, belagernGerman
- πολιορκία, πολιορκώGreek
- sieĝoEsperanto
- asediar, sitiar, sitio, asedioSpanish
- piirittää, piiritysFinnish
- assiéger, siègeFrench
- sèistScottish Gaelic
- cercar, asedio, sitiar, sitio, cerco, asediarGalician
- ostrom, ostromolHungarian
- pengepunganIndonesian
- asiejar, asiejoIdo
- assedio, assediareItalian
- 包囲, 攻城戦Japanese
- ალყაGeorgian
- ಮುತ್ತಿಗೆKannada
- 포위 공격Korean
- obsidiō, obsidereLatin
- beleg, belegeringDutch
- beleiring, beleireNorwegian
- sitiar, assédio, sítio, cerco, cercar, assediarPortuguese
- asediuRomanian
- блокада, осадить, осаждать, осадаRussian
- opsadaSerbo-Croatian
- belägringSwedish
- முற்றுகைTamil
- సీజ్Telugu
- การล้อมThai
- محاصرہUrdu
- bao vâyVietnamese
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