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"ref": "2001, Alfred S. Bradford, With Arrow, Sword, and Spear: A History of Warfare in the Ancient World, Praeger, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 145",
"text": "Liu Pang's general Han Hsin won the strategic city of Hsing-yang for him, but Hsiang-Yü put Liu Pang under siege there.",
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"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
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"roman": "ḥiṣār",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
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"word": "պաշարում"
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"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "攻城戰"
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"roman": "gōngchéngzhàn",
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"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
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"word": "obležení"
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"word": "siège"
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"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
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"word": "asedio"
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"word": "cerco"
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"roman": "alq̇a",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "ალყა"
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"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "ბლოკადა"
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"lang": "German",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
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"word": "Belagerung"
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"roman": "poliorkía",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
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"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "matsór",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
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"roman": "gherā",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
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],
"word": "घेरा"
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"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
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"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
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"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "herkví"
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"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
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"word": "umsátur"
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"code": "io",
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"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "siejo"
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{
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"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "pengepungan"
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"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
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],
"word": "léigear"
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"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "assedio"
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"roman": "kōjōsen",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "攻城戦"
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"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "包囲"
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"roman": "qamau",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
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"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "қоршау"
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"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "kaalaompŏətthɔɔ",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "ការឡោមព័ទ្ធ"
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"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gongseongjeon",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "공성전"
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"roman": "powi",
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"word": "포위"
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"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
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"word": "obsidiō"
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"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
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"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
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"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "opsada",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
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"word": "опсада"
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"code": "ms",
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"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "pengepungan"
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{
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"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
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"word": "beleiring"
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"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
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"word": "omleiring"
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"roman": "mahāsera",
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"tags": [
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"word": "محاصره"
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{
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"word": "محاصره"
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"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
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"word": "sítio"
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"word": "cerco"
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"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
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"word": "assédio"
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{
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"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
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"word": "asediu"
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{
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"roman": "osáda",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
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"word": "оса́да"
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"word": "блока́да"
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"4": "",
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"politics",
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"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"singular"
],
"word": "beleëring"
},
{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"singular"
],
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{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rrethim"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḥiṣār",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "حِصَار"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
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"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "مُحَاصَرَة"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "pašarum",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "պաշարում"
},
{
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "asediu"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "mühasirə"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"singular"
],
"word": "setio"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "ablóha",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "абло́га"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "blakáda",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "блака́да"
},
{
"code": "br",
"lang": "Breton",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "seziz"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "obsáda",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "обса́да"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "setge"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "攻城戰"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "gōngchéngzhàn",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "攻城战"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "包圍戰"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "báowéizhàn",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "包围战"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "圍城"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wéichéng",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "围城"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "圍困"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wéikùn",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "围困"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "obležení"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "belejring"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "belegering"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "beleg"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "sieĝo"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "piiramine"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "piiritys"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "siège"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "asedio"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sitio"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cerco"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "alq̇a",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "ალყა"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "bloḳada",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "ბლოკადა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Belagerung"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "poliorkía",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "πολιορκία"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "poliorkía",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "πολιορκία"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "matsór",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "מָצוֹר"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "gherā",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "घेरा"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "gherābandī",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "घेराबंदी"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "ostrom"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "herkví"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "umsátur"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "siejo"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "pengepungan"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "léigear"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "assedio"
},
{
"alt": "こうじょうせん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kōjōsen",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "攻城戦"
},
{
"alt": "ほうい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hōi",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "包囲"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "qamau",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "қамау"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "qorşau",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "қоршау"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "kaalaompŏətthɔɔ",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "ការឡោមព័ទ្ធ"
},
{
"alt": "攻城戰",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gongseongjeon",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "공성전"
},
{
"alt": "包圍",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "powi",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "포위"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "kamoo",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "камоо"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "kurcoo",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "курчоо"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "obsidiō"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "obsessiō"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "aplenkums"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "apgula"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "opsada",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "опсада"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "pengepungan"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "beleiring"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "omleiring"
},
{
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "mahāsera",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "محاصره"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "mohâsere",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "محاصره"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "oblężenie"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sítio"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cerco"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "assédio"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "asediu"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "osáda",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "оса́да"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "blokáda",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "блока́да"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "sèist"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "о̏псада"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "ȍpsada"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "obliehanie"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "obleganje"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sitio"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "asedio"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "belägring"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "muhosira",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "муҳосира"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "muhosara",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "муҳосара"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "gaan-lɔ́ɔm",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "การล้อม"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "kuşatma"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "muhasara"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "oblóha",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "обло́га"
},
{
"code": "uk",
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"roman": "blokáda",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
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"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
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"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
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"code": "vi",
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"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "sự bao vây"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "military blockade of settlement",
"word": "sự phong tỏa"
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{
"form": "sieges",
"tags": [
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"singular",
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},
{
"form": "sieging",
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{
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"To assault or blockade a city or fortress with the intent of conquering by force or attrition; to besiege."
],
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"(transitive, uncommon) To assault or blockade a city or fortress with the intent of conquering by force or attrition; to besiege."
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"word": "syege (15th–16th centuries)"
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