assiege

See also: assiégé and assiège

English

Etymology

From Old French asegier (besiege) (Modern French assiéger); equivalent to a- +‎ siege.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əˈsiːd͡ʒ/
  • Rhymes: -iːdʒ

Noun

assiege (plural assieges)

  1. (obsolete) A siege.

Verb

assiege (third-person singular simple present assieges, present participle assieging, simple past and past participle assieged)

  1. (transitive) To besiege.

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