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  • noun Common misspelling of siege.

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Examples

  • The story of the last days of that seige is one of the most heart-trending misery.

    The Romance of Constantinople 1937

  • A seige is a state of war, even if no bullets or bombs are exchanged between protagonists.

    open Democracy News Analysis - Comments 2009

  • I've always thought Rafa's main failing was a lack of empathy with the players, perhaps now Liverpool is being loudly pilloried from all directions it will create the kind of seige mentality that can get results

    TEAMtalk Football News 2010

  • While Christian leaders in Jerusalem and their supporters in the U.S. have called on Israel to end the "seige" of Gaza, they have been predictably silent about violence and aggression against Israel.

    CAMERA Snapshots 2009

  • While Christian leaders in Jerusalem and their supporters in the U.S. have called on Israel to end the "seige" of Gaza, they have been predictably silent about violence and aggression against Israel.

    CAMERA Snapshots 2009

  • While Christian leaders in Jerusalem and their supporters in the U.S. have called on Israel to end the "seige" of Gaza, they have been predictably silent about violence and aggression against Israel.

    CAMERA Snapshots 2009

  • While Christian leaders in Jerusalem and their supporters in the U.S. have called on Israel to end the "seige" of Gaza, they have been predictably silent about violence and aggression against Israel.

    CAMERA Snapshots 2009

  • Muslims God is Allah - Where are the anti-Allah signs. and the 'seige' intesifies.

    Latest Articles In God We Trust 2008

  • Dean Sykes died from Emma Watts 'police gun at the end of the supermarket "seige".

    Corrieblog 2008

  • The gambler learns to live with it, but the Legitimacy thinks it can build a kind of seige civilization, a rigidly controlled shell isolated from accident. "

    The Grand Wheel Bayley, Barrington J. 1977

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  • A military encirclement that takes place in a nondescript colour.

    September 16, 2008