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Encircle

Encircle Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Encircle? [v] bind with something round or circular [v] form a circle around; "encircle the errors" [v] be around; "Developments surround the town"; "The river encircles the village" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Encircle: circle \| circle \| environ \| gird \| ring \| round \| surround Related Terms \| Find terms related to Encircle: admit \| assimilate \| band \| begird \| beleaguer \| belt \| belt in \| beset \| besiege \| blockade \| bound \| box in \| cage \| chamber \| cincture \| circle \| circuit \| circuiteer \| circulate \| circumambulate \| circummigrate \| circumnavigate \| circumvent \| close in \| close the circle \| come full circle \| compass \| complete \| comprehend \| comprise \| confine \| contain \| coop \| coop in \| coop up \| cordon \| cordon off \| corral \| count in \| cover \| cycle \| describe a circle \| embody \| embrace \| encincture \| enclose \| encompass \| engird \| enshrine \| ensphere \| envelop \| environ \| envisage \| fence in \| fill \| fill in \| fill out \| flank \| gird \| girdle \| girdle the globe \| go about \| go around \| go round \| go the round \| gyre \| halo \| harass \| harry \| hedge in \| hem \| hem in \| hold \| hold in \| house in \| impound \| imprison \| incarcerate \| include \| incorporate \| invest \| jail \| kennel \| lap \| lay siege to \| leaguer \| loop \| make a circuit \| mew \| mew up \| number among \| occupy \| orbit \| pen \| pen in \| pocket \| quarantine \| rail in \| receive \| reckon among \| reckon in \| reckon with \| revolve \| ring \| round \| shrine \| shut in \| shut up \| skirt \| soften up \| spiral \| stable \| surround \| take in \| take into account \| take into consideration \| take up \| twine around \| wall in \| wheel \| wrap \| wreathe \| wreathe around \| yard \| yard up \| zone See Also \| bear \| begird \| bind \| carry \| cloister \| contain \| form \| gird \| girt \| girth \| hold \| hoop \| shape \| twine \| wreath \| wreathe Encircle In Webster's Dictionary \En*cir"cle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Encircled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Encircling}.] [Pref. en- + circle: cf. OF. encercler.] To form a circle about; to inclose within a circle or ring; to surround; as, to encircle one in the arms; the army encircled the city. Her brows encircled with his serpent rod. --Parnell. Syn: To encompass; surround; environ; inclose.

Encircle Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Encircle?

[v] bind with something round or circular
[v] form a circle around; "encircle the errors"
[v] be around; "Developments surround the town"; "The river encircles the village"

Encircle In Webster's Dictionary

\En*cir"cle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Encircled}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Encircling}.] [Pref. en- + circle: cf. OF.
encercler.]
To form a circle about; to inclose within a circle or ring;
to surround; as, to encircle one in the arms; the army
encircled the city.

      Her brows encircled with his serpent rod. --Parnell.

Syn: To encompass; surround; environ; inclose.

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