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1 besiege
[bi'si:‹]1) (to surround (eg a town) with an army.) oblegati2) ((with with) to overwhelm with: The reporters besieged me with questions about the plane crash.) obsuti* * *[bisí:dž]transitive verboblegati, naskakovati, pritiskatito besiege with requests — nadlegovati s prošnjami, z zahtevami -
2 besiege
опсадува, опседнува* * *v. tr1.опседнување; to besiege a fortress опсаднување на тврдина;2. (fig.) опсипување, to besiege with requests опсипување со молбиv. опседнува; опсадува; опсада -
3 besiege
transitive verb* * *[bi'si:‹]2) ((with with) to overwhelm with: The reporters besieged me with questions about the plane crash.) bestürmen* * *be·siege[bɪˈsi:ʤ]vt2. (overwhelm)to be \besieged with letters mit Briefen überhäuft werdento be \besieged with requests mit Bitten bedrängt werden* * *[bɪ'siːdZ]vt2) (fig) belagern; (with information, offers) überschütten, überhäufen; (= pester with letters, questions) bestürmen, bedrängen* * *besiege [bıˈsiːdʒ] v/t1. MIL belagern (auch fig)with mit)* * *transitive verb* * *v.belagern v.überhäufen v.überschütten v. -
4 besiege
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5 besiege
[bɪ'siːdʒ]vt* * *[bi'si:‹]1) (to surround (eg a town) with an army.) oblegać2) ((with with) to overwhelm with: The reporters besieged me with questions about the plane crash.) nagabywać -
6 (to) besiege
(to) besiege /bɪˈsi:dʒ/v. t.2 (fig.) assillare; tempestare; importunare: to be besieged with requests, essere assillato da richiestebesiegern.assediante. -
7 (to) besiege
(to) besiege /bɪˈsi:dʒ/v. t.2 (fig.) assillare; tempestare; importunare: to be besieged with requests, essere assillato da richiestebesiegern.assediante.
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besiege — ► VERB 1) surround (a place) with armed forces in order to capture it or force it to surrender. 2) harass or oppress with requests or complaints. DERIVATIVES besieger noun. ORIGIN Old French asegier … English terms dictionary
besiege — transitive verb ( sieged; sieging) Date: 14th century 1. to surround with armed forces 2. a. to press with requests ; importune b. to cause worry or distress to ; beset < doubts … New Collegiate Dictionary
besiege — /bəˈsidʒ / (say buh seej), /bi / (say bee ) verb (t) (besieged, besieging) 1. to attempt to overcome by siege. 2. to crowd round. 3. to assail or ply, as with requests, etc. {Middle English makeover of assiege from Old French, with be substituted …
besiege — besiegement, n. besieger, n. besiegingly, adv. /bi seej /, v.t., besieged, besieging. 1. to lay siege to. 2. to crowd around; crowd in upon; surround: Vacationers besieged the travel office. 3. to assail or ply, as with requests or demands. [1250 … Universalium
besiege — verb 1) the Romans besieged Carthage Syn: lay siege to, beleaguer, blockade, surround; archaic invest 2) fans besieged his hotel Syn: surround, mob, crowd around, swarm around, throng around, encircle … Thesaurus of popular words
besiege — verb 1) the army besieged Leith Syn: lay siege to, beleaguer, blockade 2) he was besieged by fans Syn: surround, mob, harass, pester, badger 3) we were besieged with requests … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
besiege — be•siege [[t]bɪˈsidʒ[/t]] v. t. sieged, sieg•ing. 1) to lay siege to 2) to crowd around; crowd in upon; surround 3) to importune, as with requests • Etymology: 1250–1300 be•siege′ment, n. be•sieg′er, n … From formal English to slang
besiege — v.tr. 1 lay siege to. 2 crowd round oppressively. 3 harass with requests. Derivatives: besieger n. Etymology: ME f. assiege by substitution of BE , f. OF asegier f. Rmc … Useful english dictionary
besiege — UK [bɪˈsiːdʒ] / US [bɪˈsɪdʒ] verb [transitive] Word forms besiege : present tense I/you/we/they besiege he/she/it besieges present participle besieging past tense besieged past participle besieged 1) a) to surround a place with an army and… … English dictionary
besiege — be|siege [bıˈsi:dʒ] v [T] 1.) to surround a city or castle with military force until the people inside let you take control ▪ In April 655, Osman s palace was besieged by rebels. 2.) [usually passive] if people, worries, thoughts etc, besiege you … Dictionary of contemporary English
besiege — verb (T) 1 to surround a city or castle with military force until the people inside let you take control: In April 655, Osman s palace in Medina was besieged by rebels. 2 (usually passive) if people, worries, thoughts etc, besiege you, you are… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English