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1 to raise the seige
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2 siege
si:‹(an attempt to capture a fort or town by keeping it surrounded by an armed force until it surrenders: The town is under siege.) cerco, sitiosiege n sitiotr[siːʤ]1 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL sitio, cerco2 (by criminals, journalists) asedio\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be under seige estar sitiado,-ato raise the seige levantar el sitiosiege ['si:ʤ, 'si:ʒ] n: sitio mto be under siege: estar sitiadon.• asedio s.m.• sitio s.m.siːdʒnoun sitio m[siːdʒ]state of siege — estado m de sitio
1.N cerco m, sitio mto lay siege to — cercar, sitiar
2.CPDsiege economy N — economía f de sitio
siege mentality N —
siege warfare N — guerra f de sitio or asedio
* * *[siːdʒ]noun sitio mstate of siege — estado m de sitio
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