besiegers

noun

plural of besieger
as in invaders

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  1. invaders
  2. raiders
  3. aggressors
  4. predators
Noun
  • Americans have demonized us as criminals, buffoons, lechers, invaders, criminals and job stealers since the fall of the Alamo.
    — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Of course, all kingdoms are susceptible to invaders, and SaaS is no exception.
    — Srinivas Velamoor, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of invaders
Noun
  • Frank and Jesse James rode with them as the raiders killed 150 to 200 men and boys and burned down nearly every business on Massachusetts Street, as well as dozens of homes.
    — Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2026
  • The preseason finale against the Atlanta Falcons is days away, roster cuts are next Sunday, and the season opener at the Las Vegas raiders is three weeks away.
    — Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of raiders
Noun
  • It’s also packed with antioxidants, which help protect hair from UV light and other external aggressors.
    — Deanna Pai, Glamour, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Police are seeking additional people who fired weapons during a shooting at Virginia State University that wounded five, as investigators work to determine whether the other shooters were aggressors or acting in self-defense.
    — Eric Mack, FOXNews.com, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of aggressors
Noun
  • Perverted Justice operatives found alleged predators in online chat rooms and would reel them in, eventually asking them to meet.
    — Samantha Bergeson, Vanity Fair, 24 Sep. 2026
  • In these areas, coyotes and mountain lions are a mule deer’s primary predators.
    — Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of predators
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