Home › Words › C › countersiegecountersiegecountersiege means A siege in response to another siege.EtymologyFrom counter- + siege.nounA siege in response to another siege.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.counterraid 73% match — A raid carried out in response to another raid. vs countersiege →counterassault 68% match — An assault made in return for another; a counterattack. vs countersiege →counterinvasion 67% match — A military invasion in response to another invasion. vs countersiege →counterconquest 67% match — A conquest made in opposition to another, as by a previously conquered entity. vs countersiege →countersurge 67% match — A surge opposing an earlier surge. vs countersiege →counterwar 67% match — War waged in response to another war. vs countersiege →counterambush 66% match — An ambush set up in response to another ambush. vs countersiege →assiege 65% match — A siege. vs countersiege →