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Meanings of raise the siege in English

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Usage of raise the siege in English
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General Gage resolved to dislodge them and to endeavour to raise the siege.
Hurricane Hurry
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But a powerful fleet arrived from England in time to raise the siege.
A Brief History of the United States
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He is forced to raise the siege and leave the country.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 2
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The great deed to be done was to raise the siege of Trichinopoly.
A History of the Four Georges, Volume II
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Against him there Louis of France advanced to raise the siege.
The History of England from the Norman Conquest to the Death of ...
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Grant was hurried to Chattanooga with two army corps to raise the siege.
The Victim: A Romance of the Real Jefferson Davis
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What place is besieged, and vainly tries to raise the siege?
Leaves of Grass
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But Stephen forced him to raise the siege, and immediately offered him battle.
The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 10 / Historical...
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J.-'It told me that I should raise the siege of Orleans.'
Joan of Arc
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Emperor Frederick II compelled to raise the siege of Parma.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 / (From Barbaro...
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After a very brief demonstration the Portuguese veteran was obliged to raise the siege.
History of the United Netherlands, 1594
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He obliged them first to raise the siege of Hagenau, then that of Saberne.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol. I., Part F. / From...
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How was Alaric induced to raise the siege of Rome?
Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome / ...
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No; only two: to raise the siege of Orleans, and crown the King at Rheims.
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc — Volume 2
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The Turks had compelled the generals of the Empire to raise the siege of Belgrade.
The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume ...
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The Prussians were compelled to raise the siege of Prague, and to retreat with precipitation.
The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power
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