"ensiege" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: ensieges [present, singular, third-person], ensieging [participle, present], ensieged [participle, past], ensieged [past]
Etymology: From Middle English ensegen, from Old French ensegier. Equivalent to en- + siege. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|ensegen}} Middle English ensegen, {{der|en|fro|ensegier}} Old French ensegier, {{pre|en|en|siege}} en- + siege Head templates: {{en-verb}} ensiege (third-person singular simple present ensieges, present participle ensieging, simple past and past participle ensieged)
  1. (rare) Synonym of besiege Tags: rare Synonyms: besiege [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-ensiege-en-verb-dR28m~c- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with en-

Inflected forms

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