Besiege and Sic

Besiege

Besiege verb - To surround (as a fortified place) with armed forces for the purpose of capturing or preventing commerce and communication.

Sic and besiege are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sic" instead a verb "Besiege".

Nearby Words: besieging, besieger

Sic

Sic verb - To take sudden, violent action against.
Usage example: commanded the pit bull to “sic 'em”

Besiege and sic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Besiege" instead a verb "Sic".
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