"siege" meaning in All languages combined

See siege on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /siːd͡ʒ/ [UK], /sid͡ʒ/ [US] Audio: en-us-siege.ogg [US] Forms: siege [singular], sieges [plural]
enPR: sēj [UK] Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A siege is a prolonged military assault on a place with the intent of conquering it.
    Sense id: simple-siege-en-noun-DVOWaoy9 Categories (other): Military
     
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