As verbs the difference between besiege and proclaim
is that besiege is (label) to beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer while proclaim is to excitedly, verbosely and candidly describe.
besiege
English
Verb
(besieg)
(label) To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.
To beleaguer, lay siege to, beset.
to assail or ply, as with requests or demands.
proclaim
English
Verb
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en verb)
To excitedly, verbosely and candidly describe.
To announce or declare.
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The Celebrity), chapter=2
, passage=Sunning himself on the board steps, I saw for the first time Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke.
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