CLASS 10
NELSON MANDELA LONG WALK TO FREEDOM
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Question
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____ had been besieged by ____ Meaning of besieged by is:
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latest by
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far apart
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surrounded by
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encircled within
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -/bɪˈsiːdʒ/ to surround a place, especially with an army, to prevent people or supplies getting in or out: The town had been besieged for two months but still resisted the aggressors.
Detailed explanation-2: -The army besieged the city for 45 days, but was unsuccessful. Between 994 and 996 the castle was besieged unsuccessfully twice more. He was besieged by 9000 men during two months. Then, they set up a solid defensive system and besieged the citadel.
Detailed explanation-3: -beset. verbplague; hem in. aggress. assail. attack.
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