Encircle

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  • transitive verb. To form a circle around; surround.
  • transitive verb. To move or go around completely; make a circuit of.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To form a circle round; inclose or surround circularly; embrace as in a ring or circle; gird: as, luminous rings encircle Saturn.
  • To encompass; surround; environ: as, the army encircled the city.
  • To move about in a circular direction; make the circuit of.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To form a circle about; to inclose within a circle or ring; to surround
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To surround, form a circle around.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. form a circle around
  • verb. bind with something round or circular
    • Word Usage
    "Later, the populace again encircle the pole and dance throughout the night."
    cross-reference
    circuit  
    Form
    encirclement  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    form  shape  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Merkel  circle  heterocercal  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    WY  aglitter  anussutaü  cannie  dang  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    admit  assimilate  band  begird  beleaguer  
    verb-form
    encircled  encircles  encircling  
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