besieger

• Nom désignant un ennemi qui assiège une position, ou une personne qui insiste avec énergie pour obtenir quelque chose.

A noun referring to an enemy who lays siege to a position or an energetic petitioner.

1. Military attackerC1formal

   An enemy who surrounds and attacks a fortified place in order to capture it.

   Assiégeant

   • The besiegers camped outside the castle walls for months.
   • The city's defenders managed to repel the besiegers.
   • The besiegers cut off all supply routes to the fortress.

   Synonymesassailantattackerenemyfoe

   Antonymesdefender

2. Persistent requesterC2formal

   A person who makes energetic or persistent requests or demands.

   Personne qui harcèle de demandes

   • The journalist was a constant besieger of the politician's office.
   • She became a besieger of the company's customer service line.
   • The fans were enthusiastic besiegers of the celebrity's hotel.

   Synonymespestererpetitionersuppliant