Exact Match:
- besieged
- surrounded by hostile forces; "the besieged town"
Synonyms:
- no synonyms found
Related Words:
- barred,
- beset,
- besieged,
- blockaded,
- bound,
- cabined,
- caged,
- cloistered,
- closed-in,
- confined,
- cooped,
- cordoned,
- cordoned off,
- corralled,
- cramped,
- cribbed,
- enclosed,
- fenced,
- hedged,
- hemmed,
- immured,
- imprisoned,
- incarcerated,
- jailed,
- leaguered,
- mewed,
- paled,
- penned,
- pent-up,
- quarantined,
- railed,
- restrained,
- shut-in,
- walled,
- walled-in
- barred,
- behind bars,
- beleaguered,
- beset,
- besieged,
- blockaded,
- bound,
- cabined,
- caged,
- cloistered,
- closed-in,
- confined,
- cooped,
- cordoned,
- cordoned off,
- corralled,
- cramped,
- cribbed,
- enclosed,
- fenced,
- hedged,
- hemmed,
- imprisoned,
- in captivity,
- in durance vile,
- in prison,
- in stir,
- incarcerated,
- jailed,
- leaguered,
- locked up,
- mewed,
- paled,
- penned,
- pent-up,
- quarantined,
- railed,
- restrained,
- shut-in,
- walled,
- walled-in
- barred,
- behind bars,
- beleaguered,
- beset,
- besieged,
- blockaded,
- bound,
- cabined,
- caged,
- cloistered,
- closed-in,
- confined,
- cooped,
- cordoned,
- cordoned off,
- corralled,
- cramped,
- cribbed,
- enclosed,
- fenced,
- hedged,
- hemmed,
- immured,
- imprisoned,
- in captivity,
- in durance vile,
- in prison,
- in stir,
- incarcerated,
- leaguered,
- locked up,
- mewed,
- paled,
- penned,
- pent-up,
- quarantined,
- railed,
- restrained,
- shut-in,
- walled,
- walled-in
- barred,
- behind bars,
- beleaguered,
- beset,
- besieged,
- blockaded,
- bound,
- cabined,
- caged,
- cloistered,
- closed-in,
- confined,
- cooped,
- cordoned,
- cordoned off,
- corralled,
- cramped,
- cribbed,
- enclosed,
- fenced,
- hedged,
- hemmed,
- immured,
- imprisoned,
- in captivity,
- in durance vile,
- in prison,
- in stir,
- jailed,
- leaguered,
- locked up,
- mewed,
- paled,
- penned,
- pent-up,
- quarantined,
- railed,
- restrained,
- shut-in,
- walled,
- walled-in
- barred,
- behind bars,
- beleaguered,
- beset,
- besieged,
- blockaded,
- bound,
- cabined,
- caged,
- cloistered,
- closed-in,
- confined,
- cooped,
- cordoned,
- cordoned off,
- corralled,
- cramped,
- cribbed,
- enclosed,
- fenced,
- hedged,
- hemmed,
- immured,
- in captivity,
- in durance vile,
- in prison,
- in stir,
- incarcerated,
- jailed,
- leaguered,
- locked up,
- mewed,
- paled,
- penned,
- pent-up,
- quarantined,
- railed,
- restrained,
- shut-in,
- walled,
- walled-in
- barred,
- beleaguered,
- beset,
- besieged,
- blockaded,
- bound,
- boxed in,
- cabined,
- caged,
- circumscribed,
- cloistered,
- closed-in,
- confined,
- cooped,
- cordoned,
- cordoned off,
- corralled,
- cramped,
- cribbed,
- enclosed,
- fenced,
- hedged,
- hedged about,
- hedged in,
- hemmed,
- icebound,
- immured,
- imprisoned,
- incarcerated,
- jailed,
- landlocked,
- leaguered,
- limited,
- mewed,
- paled,
- penned,
- pent-up,
- qualified,
- quarantined,
- railed,
- restrained,
- restricted,
- shut-in,
- snowbound,
- stinted,
- walled,
- walled-in,
- windbound
- enclosed
collapse - closed in or surrounded or included within; "an enclosed porch"; "an enclosed yard"; "the enclosed check is to cover shipping and handling" related words >
- barred,
- beleaguered,
- beset,
- besieged,
- blockaded,
- bound,
- cabined,
- caged,
- cloistered,
- closed-in,
- compassed,
- confined,
- cooped,
- cordoned,
- cordoned off,
- corralled,
- cramped,
- cribbed,
- detained,
- encompassed,
- enfolded,
- enveloped,
- environed,
- fenced,
- hedged,
- hemmed,
- immured,
- impounded,
- imprisoned,
- in confinement,
- incarcerated,
- jailed,
- kept in,
- lapped,
- leaguered,
- mewed,
- paled,
- penned,
- pent,
- pent-up,
- quarantined,
- railed,
- restrained,
- restricted,
- shut-in,
- surrounded,
- under restraint,
- walled,
- walled-in,
- wrapped,
- wreathed
- apart,
- barred,
- beleaguered,
- beset,
- besieged,
- blockaded,
- bound,
- cabined,
- caged,
- cloistered,
- closed-in,
- confined,
- cooped,
- cordoned,
- cordoned off,
- corralled,
- cramped,
- cribbed,
- detached,
- enclosed,
- fenced,
- hedged,
- hemmed,
- immured,
- imprisoned,
- in a backwater,
- incarcerated,
- insular,
- isolated,
- jailed,
- leaguered,
- mewed,
- out-of-the-way,
- out-of-the-world,
- paled,
- penned,
- pent-up,
- railed,
- remote,
- removed,
- restrained,
- retired,
- roped off,
- sealed off,
- secluded,
- segregated,
- separate,
- separated,
- shut off,
- shut-in,
- unfrequented,
- unvisited,
- walled,
- walled-in,
- withdrawn
- arrested,
- barred,
- beleaguered,
- beset,
- besieged,
- blockaded,
- bound,
- bridled,
- cabined,
- caged,
- cloistered,
- closed-in,
- confined,
- constrained,
- controlled,
- cooped,
- cordoned,
- cordoned off,
- corralled,
- cramped,
- cribbed,
- curbed,
- detained,
- enclosed,
- fenced,
- guarded,
- hedged,
- hemmed,
- immured,
- impounded,
- imprisoned,
- in check,
- in confinement,
- in leading strings,
- in remission,
- incarcerated,
- inhibited,
- jailed,
- kept in,
- leaguered,
- mewed,
- on leash,
- paled,
- penned,
- pent,
- quarantined,
- railed,
- restrained,
- restricted,
- retarded,
- shut-in,
- slowed down,
- under control,
- under discipline,
- under restraint,
- walled,
- walled-in
- autograph,
- autographic,
- barred,
- beleaguered,
- beset,
- besieged,
- blockaded,
- bound,
- cabined,
- caged,
- calligraphic,
- chirographic,
- cloistered,
- closed-in,
- confined,
- cooped,
- cordoned,
- cordoned off,
- corralled,
- cramped,
- cribbed,
- cursive,
- enclosed,
- engrossed,
- fenced,
- flowing,
- graphic,
- graphoanalytic,
- graphologic,
- graphometric,
- hedged,
- hemmed,
- holograph,
- holographic,
- immured,
- imprisoned,
- in longhand,
- in shorthand,
- in writing,
- incarcerated,
- inscribed,
- italic,
- italicized,
- jailed,
- leaguered,
- longhand,
- manuscript,
- mewed,
- on paper,
- paled,
- penciled,
- pent-up,
- printed,
- quarantined,
- railed,
- restrained,
- running,
- scriptorial,
- scriptural,
- shorthand,
- shut-in,
- stylographic,
- walled,
- walled-in,
- written
- armored,
- barred,
- beleaguered,
- beset,
- besieged,
- blockaded,
- bound,
- cabined,
- caged,
- cased,
- ceiled,
- cloaked,
- cloistered,
- closed-in,
- clouded,
- coated,
- confined,
- cooped,
- coped,
- cordoned,
- cordoned off,
- corralled,
- covered,
- covert,
- cowled,
- cramped,
- cribbed,
- curtained,
- eclipsed,
- encapsulated,
- encapsuled,
- encased,
- enclosed,
- enveloped,
- enwrapped,
- fenced,
- filmed,
- floored,
- hedged,
- hemmed,
- hooded,
- housed,
- immured,
- imprisoned,
- incarcerated,
- jailed,
- leaguered,
- loricate,
- loricated,
- mantled,
- masked,
- mewed,
- muffled,
- mural,
- obscured,
- occulted,
- packaged,
- paled,
- parietal,
- partitioned,
- paved,
- penned,
- pent-up,
- quarantined,
- railed,
- restrained,
- roofed-in,
- screened,
- scummed,
- septal,
- sheathed,
- shelled,
- shielded,
- shrouded,
- shut-in,
- swathed,
- tented,
- under cover,
- veiled,
- walled-in,
- wrapped
- cloistered
collapse
- providing privacy or seclusion; "the cloistered academic world of books"; "sat close together in the sequestered pergola"; "sitting under the reclusive calm of a shade tree"; "a secluded romantic spot"
- of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows related words >
- anchoritic,
- at rest,
- barred,
- beleaguered,
- beset,
- besieged,
- blockaded,
- bound,
- cabined,
- caged,
- calm,
- claustral,
- closed-in,
- confined,
- conventical,
- conventual,
- cool,
- cooped,
- cordoned,
- cordoned off,
- corralled,
- cramped,
- cribbed,
- detained,
- domestic,
- dwindling,
- ebbing,
- enclosed,
- eremitic,
- even-tenored,
- fenced,
- halcyon,
- hedged,
- hemmed,
- hermitic,
- hermitish,
- hushed,
- immured,
- impassive,
- impounded,
- imprisoned,
- in confinement,
- incarcerated,
- isolated,
- jailed,
- kept in,
- leaguered,
- mewed,
- moldering,
- monachal,
- monasterial,
- monastic,
- pacific,
- paled,
- peaceable,
- peaceful,
- penned,
- pent,
- pent-up,
- placid,
- quarantined,
- quiescent,
- quiet,
- railed,
- recluse,
- reposeful,
- reposing,
- restful,
- resting,
- restrained,
- restricted,
- secluded,
- sequestered,
- sequestrated,
- sheltered,
- shut in,
- shut up,
- shut-in,
- smooth,
- stay-at-home,
- still,
- still as death,
- stillish,
- stilly,
- stoic,
- stolid,
- subsiding,
- tranquil,
- unagitated,
- under restraint,
- undisturbed,
- unmoved,
- unperturbed,
- unruffled,
- unstirring,
- untroubled,
- walled,
- walled-in,
- waning
- confined
collapse
- not free to move about
- not invading healthy tissue
- enclosed by a confining fence
- deprived of liberty; especially placed under arrest or restraint related words >
- angustifoliate,
- angustirostrate,
- angustisellate,
- angustiseptal,
- authoritative,
- barred,
- bedfast,
- bedridden,
- beleaguered,
- beset,
- besieged,
- blockaded,
- bound,
- bounded,
- boxed in,
- cabined,
- caged,
- circumscribed,
- cloistered,
- close,
- close-fitting,
- closed-in,
- conditioned,
- constricted,
- cooped,
- copyrighted,
- cordoned,
- cordoned off,
- corralled,
- cramp,
- cramped,
- cribbed,
- crowded,
- detained,
- disciplined,
- down,
- enclosed,
- expert,
- feature,
- featured,
- fenced,
- finite,
- geographically limited,
- hedged,
- hedged about,
- hedged in,
- hemmed,
- hemmed in,
- hospitalized,
- icebound,
- immured,
- impounded,
- imprisoned,
- in childbed,
- in confinement,
- in hospital,
- incapacious,
- incarcerated,
- incommodious,
- insular,
- invalided,
- isthmian,
- isthmic,
- jailed,
- kept in,
- knowledgeable,
- laid up,
- landlocked,
- leaguered,
- limited,
- local,
- localized,
- meager,
- mewed,
- moderated,
- narrow,
- near,
- of a place,
- paled,
- parochial,
- patented,
- penned,
- pent,
- pent-up,
- prescribed,
- proscribed,
- prostrate,
- provincial,
- qualified,
- quarantined,
- railed,
- restrained,
- restricted,
- scant,
- scanty,
- shut-in,
- sick abed,
- slender,
- snowbound,
- specialist,
- specialistic,
- specialized,
- stinted,
- strait,
- straitened,
- technical,
- tight,
- topical,
- under restraint,
- vernacular,
- walled,
- walled-in,
- windbound
- barred
collapse
- firmly fastened or secured against opening; "windows and doors were all fast"; "a locked closet"; "left the house properly secured" related words >
- absurd,
- banded,
- banned,
- beleaguered,
- beset,
- besieged,
- blockaded,
- bound,
- brinded,
- brindle,
- brindled,
- cabined,
- caged,
- cancellated,
- cloistered,
- closed-in,
- closed-out,
- confined,
- contraband,
- contrary to reason,
- cooped,
- cordoned,
- cordoned off,
- corralled,
- cramped,
- cribbed,
- crossbarred,
- debarred,
- deported,
- ejected,
- enclosed,
- excluded,
- exiled,
- expelled,
- fenced,
- filigreed,
- forbade,
- forbid,
- forbidden,
- grated,
- gridded,
- hedged,
- hemmed,
- hopeless,
- illegal,
- illicit,
- immured,
- impossible,
- imprisoned,
- incarcerated,
- inconceivable,
- jailed,
- laced,
- lacelike,
- lacy,
- latticelike,
- leaguered,
- left out,
- liquidated,
- listed,
- logically impossible,
- marbled,
- marbleized,
- meshed,
- meshy,
- mewed,
- mullioned,
- netlike,
- netted,
- netty,
- nonpermissible,
- not in it,
- not included,
- not permitted,
- not possible,
- off limits,
- out of bounds,
- outlawed,
- oxymoronic,
- paled,
- paradoxical,
- penned,
- pent-up,
- plexiform,
- precluded,
- preposterous,
- prohibited,
- purged,
- quarantined,
- railed,
- restrained,
- reticular,
- reticulate,
- reticulated,
- retiform,
- ridiculous,
- ruled out,
- ruled-out,
- self-contradictory,
- shut out,
- shut-in,
- streaked,
- streaky,
- striatal,
- striate,
- striated,
- strigate,
- strigose,
- striolate,
- striped,
- stripy,
- tabby,
- taboo,
- tabooed,
- unallowed,
- unauthorized,
- under the ban,
- unimaginable,
- unlawful,
- unlicensed,
- unpermissible,
- unsanctioned,
- unthinkable,
- untouchable,
- veined,
- verboten,
- vetoed,
- walled,
- walled-in,
- watered
- restrained
collapse
- under restraint related words >
- Attic,
- Ciceronian,
- Olympian,
- aesthetic,
- aloof,
- arrested,
- artistic,
- aseptic,
- backward,
- barred,
- bashful,
- beleaguered,
- beset,
- besieged,
- blank,
- blockaded,
- bound,
- bridled,
- cabined,
- caged,
- chaste,
- chastened,
- chilled,
- chilly,
- choice,
- classic,
- clear,
- cloistered,
- closed-in,
- cold,
- confined,
- constrained,
- controlled,
- cool,
- cooped,
- cordoned,
- cordoned off,
- corralled,
- cramped,
- cribbed,
- curbed,
- detached,
- direct,
- discreet,
- distant,
- easy,
- elegant,
- enclosed,
- excellent,
- expressionless,
- fenced,
- finished,
- forbidding,
- frigid,
- frosty,
- frugal,
- graceful,
- gracile,
- guarded,
- hedged,
- hemmed,
- hushed,
- icy,
- immured,
- impassive,
- impersonal,
- imprisoned,
- in check,
- in control,
- in good taste,
- in hand,
- in leading strings,
- in remission,
- inaccessible,
- incarcerated,
- incommunicable,
- inhibited,
- introverted,
- jailed,
- leaguered,
- limited,
- limpid,
- lucid,
- measured,
- mewed,
- moderate,
- modest,
- natural,
- neat,
- noncommittal,
- of choice,
- of quality,
- offish,
- on leash,
- paled,
- pellucid,
- penned,
- pent-up,
- perspicuous,
- plain,
- pleasing,
- polished,
- pure,
- quarantined,
- quelled,
- quiet,
- railed,
- reasonable,
- refined,
- remote,
- removed,
- repressed,
- reserved,
- retarded,
- reticent,
- retiring,
- round,
- shrinking,
- shut-in,
- simple,
- slowed down,
- sober,
- softened,
- sparing,
- stable,
- standoff,
- standoffish,
- stinting,
- straightforward,
- subdued,
- suppressed,
- tasteful,
- tasty,
- temperate,
- tempered,
- terse,
- trim,
- unaffable,
- unaffected,
- unapproachable,
- uncongenial,
- undemonstrative,
- under control,
- under discipline,
- under restraint,
- understated,
- unexcessive,
- unexpansive,
- unextreme,
- ungenial,
- unlabored,
- unobtrusive,
- walled,
- walled-in,
- well-chosen,
- withdrawn
- cramped
collapse
- constricted in size; "cramped quarters"; "trying to bring children up in cramped high-rise apartments" related words >
- Latinate,
- angustifoliate,
- angustirostrate,
- angustisellate,
- angustiseptal,
- authoritarian,
- awkward,
- barred,
- beleaguered,
- beset,
- besieged,
- bigot,
- bigoted,
- blockaded,
- bombastic,
- borne,
- bound,
- bounded,
- boxed in,
- cabined,
- caged,
- circumscribed,
- clamped,
- cloistered,
- close,
- close-fitting,
- closed,
- closed-in,
- compressed,
- concentrated,
- condensed,
- conditioned,
- confined,
- consolidated,
- constricted,
- contracted,
- cooped,
- copyrighted,
- cordoned,
- cordoned off,
- corralled,
- cramp,
- creedbound,
- cribbed,
- crowded,
- cumbrous,
- deaf,
- deaf to reason,
- dinky,
- disciplined,
- elephantine,
- enclosed,
- exiguous,
- fanatical,
- fenced,
- finite,
- forced,
- formal,
- guinde,
- half-pint,
- halting,
- heavy,
- hedged,
- hedged about,
- hedged in,
- hemmed,
- hemmed in,
- hidebound,
- icebound,
- illiberal,
- immured,
- imprisoned,
- incapacious,
- incarcerated,
- incommodious,
- inkhorn,
- insular,
- isthmian,
- isthmic,
- jailed,
- knee-high,
- knitted,
- labored,
- landlocked,
- leaden,
- leaguered,
- limited,
- little,
- little-minded,
- lumbering,
- meager,
- mean,
- mean-minded,
- mean-spirited,
- mewed,
- minute,
- moderated,
- narrow,
- narrow-hearted,
- narrow-minded,
- narrow-souled,
- narrow-spirited,
- near,
- nearsighted,
- nipped,
- one-horse,
- paled,
- parochial,
- patented,
- penned,
- pent-up,
- petite,
- petty,
- piddling,
- pinched,
- pinched-in,
- pindling,
- pint-sized,
- poky,
- pompous,
- ponderous,
- prescribed,
- proscribed,
- provincial,
- puckered,
- puny,
- purblind,
- pursed,
- qualified,
- quarantined,
- railed,
- restrained,
- restricted,
- scant,
- scanty,
- sesquipedalian,
- short,
- shortsighted,
- shut-in,
- slender,
- slight,
- small,
- small-minded,
- smallish,
- snowbound,
- solidified,
- squeezed,
- stiff,
- stilted,
- stinted,
- strait,
- straitened,
- straitlaced,
- strangled,
- strangulated,
- stuffy,
- tight,
- tiny,
- turgid,
- two-by-four,
- uncatholic,
- uncharitable,
- uncomfortable,
- ungenerous,
- unliberal,
- unwieldy,
- walled,
- walled-in,
- wasp-waisted,
- windbound,
- wrinkled,
- ,
- Diogenes,
- Hieronymian,
- Hieronymite,
- Timon of Athens,
- anchoress,
- anchorite,
- anchoritic,
- apoplectic,
- arthritic,
- ascetic,
- barred,
- bedridden invalid,
- beleaguer,
- beleaguered,
- beset,
- besiege,
- besieged,
- blockade,
- blockaded,
- bottle up,
- bound,
- box in,
- box up,
- cabined,
- cage,
- caged,
- case,
- chamber,
- check,
- cloister,
- cloistered,
- cloistered monk,
- close in,
- closed-in,
- closet cynic,
- compass,
- confine,
- confined,
- constrain,
- consumptive,
- contain,
- coop,
- coop in,
- coop up,
- cooped,
- cordon,
- cordon off,
- cordoned,
- cordoned off,
- cork up,
- corral,
- corralled,
- cramped,
- crib,
- cribbed,
- desert fathers,
- desert saints,
- detain,
- detained,
- domestic,
- dyspeptic,
- encage,
- encircle,
- enclose,
- enclosed,
- encompass,
- enshrine,
- envelop,
- epileptic,
- eremite,
- eremitic,
- fence in,
- fenced,
- hedge in,
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- jail,
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- kennel,
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- leaguer,
- leaguered,
- loner,
- marabout,
- mew,
- mew up,
- mewed,
- outcast,
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- paled,
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- valetudinarian,
- wall,
- wall in,
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- wrap,
- yard,
- yard up
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