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siege (noun)
1. the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible.
2. any prolonged or persistent effort to overcome resistance.
3. a series of illnesses, troubles, or annoyances besetting a person or group: a siege of head colds.
4. a prolonged period of trouble or annoyance.
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What does obsidia mean?
In Latin, obsidia means siege.
What does siege train mean?
a set of artillery and other equipment for a siege, together with troops and transport vehicles.
What does it mean to put a castle under siege?
it was from William
What tactic did Ulysses S. Grant use successfully against the confederates at peters-burg?
a siege
What does the name treuchet mean And where is it from?
Treuchet is a catapult that was used as a siege engine. This was used in the middle age.
What were the siege guns used for?
to siege
What is the plural of siege?
The plural of siege is sieges.
What replaced siege engines?
Siege engines, catapaults and the like, were replaced by siege cannon and mortars.
What did Edward I do to Kenilworth Castle?
He defeated it in a siege by starving the occupants out. This siege was the longest siege in England.
What is the duration of Alien Siege?
The duration of Under Siege is 1.72 hours.
What does medieval word undermining mean?
It's a siege tactic. Those laying siege would tunnel to the castle walls and destroy their foundations from under the ground. It was much safer than using a battering ram.
How would you use siege in a sentence?
The city of Vicksburg was under siege for several weeks in 1863.
