Prolonged military battle Crossword Clue

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Prolonged military battle Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PROLONGED (adjective)
1. relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
2. drawn out or made longer spatially
BATTLE (noun)
1. an energetic attempt to achieve something
2. an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
BATTLE (verb)
1. battle or contend against in or as if in a battle

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