SURROUND Synonyms
There are 28 synonyms of the word
surround.
(exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word surround. (close relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word surround. (close relations)
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Definition of SURROUND
Definition of SURROUND
Best Alternative Words for SURROUND
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | beset | verbv | ||||
| 2 | besiege | verbv | ||||
| 3 | border | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 4 | circumvent | verbv | ||||
| 5 | ring | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 6 | hem in | verbv | ||||
| 7 | circumscribe | verbv | ||||
| 8 | confine | verbv | ||||
| 9 | contain | verbv | ||||
| 10 | encircle | verbv | ||||
| 11 | enclose | verbv | ||||
| 12 | encompass | verbv | ||||
| 13 | engulf | verbv | ||||
| 14 | envelop | verbv | ||||
| 15 | fringe | nounn | ||||
| 16 | gird | verb, adverbv, adv | ||||
| 17 | hedge | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 18 | beleaguer | verbv | ||||
| 19 | environ | verbv | ||||
| 20 | environment | nounn | ||||
Best Hypernyms For SURROUND
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
surround, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
adjoin
assail
attack
contact
cover
meet
protect
touch
Phrases (4)
geographic areageographic regiongeographical areageographical region
