siege

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: sēj IPA ^(key): /siːd͡ʒ/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /sid͡ʒ/

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Noun

Singular siege

Plural sieges

1. (countable) (military) A siege is a prolonged military assault on a place with the intent of conquering it.