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Sieged

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besiegeverb(transitive) To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.
besiegedsurrounded by hostile forces
cordonedverb(transitive) Synonym of cordon off.
corneredverb(figuratively) Of a person or animal, forced into a difficult or inescapable situation.
encircledverbenclosed within a circle
encloseverb(transitive) To surround with a wall, fence, etc.
enclosedContained; held within a container.
enveloped(heraldry) Entwined, as with snakes, laurels, etc.
stranded(of a person) Abandoned or marooned.
surroundedverbconfined on all sides
trappedCaught in a trap.
blockadedverbpreventing entry or exit or a course of action
desolatedverbmade uninhabitable
besiegesverb(transitive) To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.
terroriseverbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of terrorize. [To fill (someone) with terror; to terrify.]
liberatedverbFreed, especially from traditional ideas in social and sexual matters.
reconqueredverbTo conquer again.
encampingverb(intransitive) To establish a camp or temporary shelter.
garrisonedverbTo assign troops to a military post.
massacredverb(transitive) To kill in considerable numbers where little or no resistance can be made, with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and contrary to civilized norms. (Often limited to the killing of human beings.)

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