SIEGE


Meaning of SIEGE in English

noun

a sometimes prolonged period of disorder or stress (as of body or mind)

endured a three-week siege of flu

Synonyms: bout, go; compare attack 3

Related Word: attack, onslaught, seizure, spell

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English vocabulary.      Английский энциклопедический словарь тезаурус.