besieging
Definitions
Noun
- The action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
Verb
- Surround so as to force to give up
- Cause to feel distressed or worried
- Harass, as with questions or requests
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Sounds Like
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Spelled Like
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | singing | 2 | 47 |
| 2 | believing | 3 | 14 |
| 3 | begging | 2 | 10 |
| 4 | designing | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | signing | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | sighing | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | resigning | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | besetting | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | besiege | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | sieving | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | sieling | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | buesing | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | binging | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | besting | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | bensing | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | beijing | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | beeping | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | beefing | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | beseeching | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | benighting | 3 | 0 |
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| 1 | forces | 2 | 2 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 60
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
As police besiege Bedouin town, Arabs say they — not criminals — are in the crosshairs
Jan 8, 2026 The Times of Israel
Jan 8, 2026 The Times of Israel
Saudi Arabia Strongly Condemns Houthi Claims Accusing the Kingdom of Besieging the Yemeni People
Jul 21, 2026 ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English
Jul 21, 2026 ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English
Qatar Strongly Condemns Houthi Remarks Accusing Saudi Arabia of Besieging Yemenis and Imposing Maritime Embargo
Jul 21, 2026 وزارة الخارجية القطرية
Jul 21, 2026 وزارة الخارجية القطرية

