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besiege in Spanish

besiege in Spanish is asediar, sitiar, poner sitio — besiege means to beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.

besiege in Spanish

asediar
verb
(transitive) To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.
sitiar
verb
(transitive) To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.
poner sitio
verb
(transitive) To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.
asaeteado
verb
(transitive, figuratively) To beleaguer, to vex, to lay siege to, to beset.

What does "besiege" mean?

  1. verb To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.
  2. verb To beleaguer, to vex, to lay siege to, to beset.
  3. verb To assail or ply, as with requests or demands.
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What is "besiege" in Spanish?

"besiege" in Spanish is asediar, sitiar, poner sitio. 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 Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "besiege": asediar, sitiar, poner sitio, asaeteado.

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