EGAVE

encircle

About 0.55 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb To surround, form a circle around.
  2. verb To move or go around completely.

Similar words

surround environ gird round ring circle enclose besiege wrap girt

Often followed by

the it and her a his them him us their

Word family

encircled encirclement encirclements encircles encircling

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