A big semicolon

Term: besieging

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "besieging": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

  1. Term
  2. besieging

besieging

Definitions

Noun

  1. The action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack

Verb

  1. Surround so as to force to give up
  2. Cause to feel distressed or worried
  3. Harass, as with questions or requests
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "besieging".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 besieging 3 1

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "besieging".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 beginning 3 164
2 becoming 3 57
3 believing 3 14
4 belonging 3 13
5 budgeting 3 7
6 bordering 3 5
7 baffling 3 4
8 behaving 3 4
9 burgeoning 3 4
10 absorbing 3 3
11 battling 3 3
12 beguiling 3 3
13 blinking 2 3
14 bubbling 3 3
15 beckoning 3 2
16 blasting 2 2
17 blinding 2 2
18 abstaining 3 1
19 ballooning 3 1
20 banishing 3 1
21 bantering 3 1
22 befitting 3 1
23 beheading 3 1
24 besetting 3 1
25 betraying 3 1
26 blending 2 1
27 bottling 3 1
28 branching 2 1
29 bustling 3 1
30 objecting 3 1
31 abducting 3 0
32 abolishing 4 0
33 absolving 3 0
34 babbling 3 0
35 balloting 3 0
36 barreling 3 0
37 bartering 3 0
38 bartling 2 0
39 battening 3 0
40 beekeeping 3 0
41 begetting 3 0
42 bemoaning 3 0
43 benighting 3 0
44 berating 3 0
45 bertling 3 0
46 beseeching 3 0
47 bestowing 3 0
48 blanding 2 0
49 blanking 2 0
50 blotching 2 0
51 blunting 2 0
52 boggling 3 0
53 bottoming 3 0
54 boycotting 3 0
55 branding 2 0
56 breasting 2 0
57 brokering 3 0
58 burdening 3 0
59 bypassing 3 0
60 obviating 4 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "besieging".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 singing 2 47
2 believing 3 14
3 begging 2 10
4 designing 3 9
5 signing 2 7
6 sighing 2 5
7 resigning 3 1
8 besetting 3 1
9 besiege 2 1
10 sieving 2 0
11 sieling 2 0
12 buesing 2 0
13 binging 2 0
14 besting 2 0
15 bensing 2 0
16 beijing 2 0
17 beeping 2 0
18 beefing 2 0
19 beseeching 3 0
20 benighting 3 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "besieging" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "besieging" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "besieging" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 forces 2 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "besieging".

# Word Syllables Freq

Results:

Term

Definitions: 4

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 60

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 1

Consonant Matches: 0

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

⭐ Random Word

📰 This Word in the News:

Syria Daily: Pro-Assad Forces Besiege Home of 2011 Uprising
Jul 10, 2018 EA WorldView
Madaya: 'Horrifying conditions' in besieged Syrian town
Jan 12, 2016 BBC
Siege Law
Mar 4, 2022 Lieber Institute West Point
Expert slams Israeli Prime Minister’s accusation against China and Qatar of ‘besieging’ Israel on social media as a move aimed at securing US aid
Sep 17, 2025 Global Times
Death, disease and despair as fighting closes in on besieged Sudanese city
May 12, 2024 The Guardian
Israel-Hamas War: Iran accuses Israel of seeking “genocide” by besieging Gaza
Jul 1, 2024 WION
UN raises alarm over escalating attacks on Sudan's besieged El Obeid
Jul 3, 2026 The Eastleigh Voice

Skim the Dictionary

Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj Kk Ll Mm Nn Oo Pp Qq Rr Ss Tt Uu Vv Ww Xx Yy Zz