besiege in Portuguese
besiege in Portuguese is cercar, sitiar, assediar — besiege means to beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.
besiege in Portuguese
cercar
(transitive) To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.
sitiar
(transitive) To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.
assediar
(transitive) To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.
cercar
(transitive, figuratively) To beleaguer, to vex, to lay siege to, to beset.
assediar
(transitive, figuratively) To beleaguer, to vex, to lay siege to, to beset.
assediar
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 Portuguese?
"besiege" in Portuguese is cercar, sitiar, assediar. 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 Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "besiege": cercar, sitiar, assediar.
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