How to pronounce“besiege”in English
verbfront line of the country's civil war between the army and the paramilitary rapid support forces, the RSF. The BBC's obtained rare images from inside the
besieged city of Alasia, where little aids arrived for more than a year. Sudan civil wars caused one of the world's worst humanitarian crisis. At least
150,000 people have now died. 25 million people are short of food. The country is
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To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.
To beleaguer, to vex, to lay siege to, to beset.
“When it arrived, the train was headed by a "K" class 4-6-0 wood-burning locomotive, and a water-tank wagon next to the tender was immediately besieged by women and girls, clad in their picturesque national costume, all with empty kerosene tins for water, a scene which was re-enacted at each stop down the line.”
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