ENCIRCLEMENTS Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word encirclements. (close relations)
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| confines | nounn | |||||
noun • a bounded scope | ||||||
| environs | nounn | |||||
noun • the area in which something exists or lives • an outer adjacent area of any place | ||||||
| surroundings | nounn | |||||
noun • the environmental condition • the area in which something exists or lives | ||||||
| circumambiences | ||||||
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| circumferences | nounn | |||||
noun • the size of something as given by the distance around it • the boundary line encompassing an area or object • the length of the closed curve of a circle | ||||||
| compasses | nounn | |||||
noun • navigational instrument for finding directions • an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: • the limit of capability • drafting instrument used for drawing circles verb • bring about; accomplish • travel around, either by plane or ship • get the meaning of something | ||||||
| embraces | verbv | |||||
noun • the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection) • the state of taking in or encircling • a close affectionate and protective acceptance verb • include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory • hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness • take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own | ||||||
| enclosures | nounn | |||||
noun • a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose • the act of enclosing something inside something else • a naturally enclosed space • something (usually a supporting document) that is enclosed in an envelope with a covering letter | ||||||
| girths | verbv | |||||
noun • the distance around a person's body • stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place verb • tie a cinch around | ||||||
| perimeters | nounn | |||||
noun • the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary • a line enclosing a plane areas • the size of something as given by the distance around it | ||||||
| blockade | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy • prevents access or progress verb • hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of • render unsuitable for passage • obstruct access to • impose a blockade on | ||||||
