ALL meanings of sieging
siege
S s - noun sieging the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible. 1
- noun sieging any prolonged or persistent effort to overcome resistance. 1
- noun sieging a series of illnesses, troubles, or annoyances besetting a person or group: a siege of head colds. 1
- noun sieging a prolonged period of trouble or annoyance. 1
- noun sieging Also, sedge. Ornithology. a flock of herons. the station of a heron at prey. 1
- noun sieging the shelf or floor of a glassmaking furnace on which the glass pots are set. 1
- noun sieging Obsolete. a seat, especially one used by a person of distinction, as a throne. station as to rank or class. 1
- verb with object sieging to assail or assault; besiege. 1
- idioms sieging lay siege to, to besiege: The army laid siege to the city for over a month. 1