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Besiegement

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besiegingverbThe act by which a place is besieged.
beleaguermentnounThe fact or state of beleaguering; a state of blockade or siege.
besetmentnounThe state of being beset.
besettingverbDeeply rooted; persistent.
investmentnoun(finance) A placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use or appreciation.
embattlementnoun(countable) A battlement.
leaguernoun(usually in compounds) A person in a league
begonounThat which besets, surrounds, compasses, or affects; situation; circumstance.
encompassmentnounThe act of surrounding, or the state of being surrounded.
seisingnounDated form of seizing (“lashing or binding with a cord”). [The act of grabbing or taking possession.]
contravallationnounA fortification built around a sieged target by the besiegers.
encincturementnounThe act of encincturing or girding.
bedizenmentnounThe act of dressing, or the state of being dressed, gaudily.
enclosingverbThat which encloses.
enswathementnounThe state of being enswathed.
encirclementnounThe act of encircling or the state of being encircled
barricadingverbThe act of putting up a barricade.
enclosurenoun(countable) An area, domain, or amount of something partially or entirely enclosed by barriers.
seizingverbThe act of grabbing or taking possession.
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