besiege in French
besiege in French is assiéger, assaillir — besiege means to beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.
besiege in French
assiéger
(transitive) To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.
assaillir
to assail or ply, as with requests or demands.
What does "besiege" mean?
- verb To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.
- verb To beleaguer, to vex, to lay siege to, to beset.
- verb To assail or ply, as with requests or demands.
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What is "besiege" in French?
"besiege" in French is assiéger, assaillir. besiege means: To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.
Are there other ways to say "besiege" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "besiege": assiéger, assaillir.
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