siege

nounB2 · Upper-intermediate

When an army stays around a place to force it to give up.

Meanings of «siege»

1 · noun

when an army stays around a place to force it to give up

The city survived a long siege by the enemy army.

2 · noun

a long period of trouble, illness or difficulty

She has just recovered from a siege of headaches.

Similar: ordealbout spell

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