siege

Meaning

A military operation in which forces surround a place to force it to surrender.

Example sentences

• The city endured a long siege.শহরটি দীর্ঘ অবরোধ সহ্য করল।
• The army laid siege to the fort.সেনাবাহিনী দুর্গটি অবরোধ করল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: blockade, encirclement