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Meaning of surround


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  surround
      n 1: the area in which something exists or lives; "the country--
           the flat agricultural surround" [syn: {environment},
           {environs}, {surroundings}, {surround}]
      v 1: extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle; "The
           forest surrounds my property" [syn: {surround}, {environ},
           {ring}, {skirt}, {border}]
      2: envelop completely; "smother the meat in gravy" [syn:
         {smother}, {surround}]
      3: surround so as to force to give up; "The Turks besieged
         Vienna" [syn: {besiege}, {beleaguer}, {surround}, {hem in},
         {circumvent}]
      4: surround with a wall in order to fortify [syn: {wall},
         {palisade}, {fence}, {fence in}, {surround}]


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