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01075117-n:
the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
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08900535-n:
a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947
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01127411-v:
surround so as to force to give up
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01281154-n:
discontent with British administration in India led to numerous mutinies in 1857 and 1858; the revolt was put down after several battles and sieges (notably the siege at Lucknow)
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03022177-a:
of or relating to or characteristic of Great Britain or its people or culture
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08904533-n:
a city in northern India in Uttar Pradesh; during the Indian Mutiny its British residents were besieged by Indian insurgents
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09673495-n:
a native or inhabitant of India
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10210137-n:
a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
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10523519-n:
someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
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