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We found 8 dictionaries that define the word sieging:

General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. sieging: Merriam-Webster
  2. sieging: Collins English Dictionary
  3. sieging: Wordnik
  4. sieging: Wiktionary
  5. sieging: Dictionary.com
  6. sieging: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sieging: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sieging: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (siege)

noun:  Military action.
noun:  (military) A prolonged military assault or a blockade of a city or fortress with the intent of conquering by force or attrition.
noun:  (US) A period of struggle or difficulty, especially from illness.
noun:  (figuratively) A prolonged assault or attack.
noun:  A seat.
noun:  (obsolete) A seat, especially as used by someone of importance or authority.
noun:  (obsolete) An ecclesiastical see.
noun:  (obsolete) The place where one has his seat; a home, residence, domain, empire.
noun:  The seat of a heron while looking out for prey.
noun:  A flock of herons.
noun:  (obsolete) A toilet seat.
noun:  (obsolete) The anus; the rectum.
noun:  (obsolete) Excrements, stool, fecal matter.
noun:  (obsolete) Rank; grade; station; estimation.
noun:  (obsolete) The floor of a glass-furnace.
noun:  (obsolete) A place with a toilet seat: an outhouse; a lavatory.
verb:  (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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