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besiege in Arabic

حَاصَرَ ḥāṣara

/bəˈsiːd͡ʒ/

besiege in Arabic: حَاصَرَ (ḥāṣara). In English, besiege means to beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.

Arabic words for besiege

to surround with armed forces
حَاصَرَ ḥāṣara

English meaning of besiege

  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.

Full definition of besiege

besiege in a sentence

  • The box office was besieged by fans wanting tickets.

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Questions about besiege in Arabic

What is the meaning of besiege in Arabic?
Besiege in Arabic is حَاصَرَ (ḥāṣara).
ما معنى كلمة besiege؟
Besiege: حَاصَرَ (ḥāṣara).
What does besiege mean in English?
Besiege means to beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.

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