BESIEGED meaning: Surrounded and attacked by enemies

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General (16 matching dictionaries)

besieged: Merriam-Webster
besieged: Collins English Dictionary
besieged: Vocabulary.com
Besieged, besieged: Wordnik
besieged: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
besieged: Wiktionary
Besieged, besieged: Dictionary.com
besieged: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Besieged (film), Besieged (novella), Besieged: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Besieged: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
besieged: Rhymezone
Besieged: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
besieged: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
besieged: FreeDictionary.org
besieged: Mnemonic Dictionary
besieged: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Besieged)

▸ noun: (Italian title: L'assedio) a 1998 film by Bernardo Bertolucci starring Thandie Newton and David Thewlis.
▸ noun: a Christian metal band from Saginaw and Bay City, Michigan.

Opposite:

relieved, unbesieged

Types:

beleaguered, beset, besieging, more...

Phrases:

besieged city, Fortress Besieged, A Kingdom Besieged, besieged by floodwater, more...

Adjectives:

louisbourg, fort, ostend, newport, novel, boston

Colors:

charcoal, ash gray, gunmetal, slate gray, storm cloud, more...

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