besiege
How many syllables in besiege?
There are 2 syllables in the word besiege.How to pronounce besiege:
Synonyms for besiege:
assail
assault
attack
badger
barricade
beleaguer
bend someone's ear
beset
block
blockade
bother
confine
cut off
dam
disturb
ebb
encircle
give someone grief
harass
harry
hassle
hem in
hound
importune
invest
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Antonyms for besiege:
compliment
defend
evacuate
exonerate
help
leave alone
let go
lose
praise
protect
retreat
surrender
uphold
yield
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