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noun • the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack | ||||
| 36% | 12 | Military strategy of surrounding the enemy | ||
noun • a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy | ||||
| 31% | 12 | Afflicting with encirclement | ||
noun • the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack | ||||
Military Encirclement
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