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   En·cir·cle

   /inˈsərk(ə)l/

   

   verb

   • 1. form a circle around; surround: "the town is encircled by fortified walls"

   Derivatives

   • 1. encirclement noun

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   Definition of encircle verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   What does encircle mean?

   • encircle somebody/something to surround somebody/something completely in a circle Jack's arms encircled her waist. The island is encircled by a coral reef. Snow covered the encircling hills. Want to learn more? Definition of encircle verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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   What is the synonym of encircle?

   • Synonyms of encircle. 1 to travel completely around. communication satellites encircling the earth. Synonyms for encircle. circle, circuit, circumnavigate, circumvent, compass,

   33 Synonyms of ENCIRCLE | Merriam-Webster Thesaurus

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   Why are some constructs encircled?

   • • Because these constructs are highly correlated they may also be encircled as a way of indicating this clustering. • His pate was bald, encircled by a monk-like fringe of hair. • Even the doorbell was wrong, a black button encircled by a tarnished yellow metal. • The city is nearly encircled by rebel troops.

   encircle | meaning of encircle in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary

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4. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › encircleENCIRCLE definition in American English | Collins English ...

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   To encircle something or someone means to surround or enclose them, or to go around them.

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   Definition of encircle – Learner’s Dictionary. encircle. verb [ T ] formal uk / ɪnˈsɜːkl / us. Add to word list. to form a circle around something: [ often passive ] The house is encircled by a high fence. (Definition of encircle from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of encircle. in Chinese (Traditional)

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   Encircle Definition. ĕn-sûrkəl. encircled, encircles, encircling. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Verb. Filter. verb. encircled, encircles, encircling. To make a circle around; enclose within a circle; surround. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To move in a circle around. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.

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   encircle meaning, definition, what is encircle: to surround someone or something complet...: Learn more.

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   To encircle something or someone means to surround or enclose them, or to go round them.

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   The meaning of ENCIRCLE is to form a circle around : surround. How to use encircle in a sentence.