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Rise :: Rise (v.) To retire; to give up a siege.

Siege :: Siege (n.) A workman's bench.

Invest :: Invest (v. t.) To inclose; to surround of hem in with troops, so as to intercept succors of men and provisions and prevent escape; to lay siege to; as, to invest a town..

Sap :: Sap (n.) A narrow ditch or trench made from the foremost parallel toward the glacis or covert way of a besieged place by digging under cover of gabions, etc..

Siege :: Siege (n.) Rank; grade; station; estimation.

Snail :: Snail (n.) A tortoise; in ancient warfare, a movable roof or shed to protect besiegers; a testudo..

Resiege :: Resiege (v. t.) To seat again; to reinstate.

Fall :: Fall (n.) The surrender of a besieged fortress or town ; as, the fall of Sebastopol..

Siegework :: Siegework (n.) A temporary fort or parallel where siege guns are mounted.

Obsess :: Obsess (v. t.) To besiege; to beset.

Siege :: Siege (n.) A seat; especially, a royal seat; a throne..

Succor :: Succor (v. t.) To run to, or run to support; hence, to help or relieve when in difficulty, want, or distress; to assist and deliver from suffering; to relieve; as, to succor a besieged city..

Battering Train :: Battering train () A train of artillery for siege operations.

Siege :: Siege (v. t.) To besiege; to beset.

Leaguer :: Leaguer (v. t.) To besiege; to beleaguer.

Obsession :: Obsession (n.) The state of being besieged; -- used specifically of a person beset by a spirit from without.

Beset :: Beset (v. t.) To hem in; to waylay; to surround; to besiege; to blockade.

Assiege :: Assiege (n.) A siege.

Boyau :: Boyau (n.) A winding or zigzag trench forming a path or communication from one siegework to another, to a magazine, etc..

Circumvallation :: Circumvallation (n.) A line of field works made around a besieged place and the besieging army, to protect the camp of the besiegers against the attack of an enemy from without..

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