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How to pronounce besieger in English?

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Type Words
Type of enemy, foe, foeman, opposition
Derivation besiege
Type Words
Type of petitioner, requester, suppliant, supplicant

Examples of besieger

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Negotiations were opened between the holed-up Peter and his besieger, Henry.
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When they did, they often found that a determined besieger had got there before them.
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If all else failed, a besieger could claim the booty of his conquest undamaged, and retain his men and equipment intact, for the price of a well-placed bribe to a disgruntled gate-keeper.
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  • An enemy who lays siege to your position
  • An energetic petitioner
  • (Besiegers) A siege is a military blockade of a city or fortress with the intent of conquering by attrition or assault. The term derives from sedere, Latin for "to sit". ...
  • A person who besieges