levantar el cerco

Language: es

1.
SpainLatin Americaneutralformal
- To end or remove a military siege or blockade around a town, fortress, or area.
- To withdraw forces that are encircling or isolating a location.
2.
SpainLatin Americaneutral
- Figuratively, to stop applying pressure, constraints, or sustained harassment against a person, group, or entity.

Examples:

ES: Doria amenaza con levantar el cerco sobre Nápoles si no le pago.
EN: Doria threatens with suspending the siege of Naples if I don't pay him.

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