admit, cage, close the circle, cordon off, enshrine, girdle the globe, hold, lay siege to, quarantine, skirt, wrap
Definitionv. form a circle around
Last update: September 17, 2015
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The enemy troop encircled the fort. [Please select]
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The old stories of earlier days encircle places which, though denounced for their corruption, were not regarded as illegitimate, and in the form in which the dim traditions of the past are now preserved they reveal an attempt to purify popular belief and thought. [Please select]
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The head is frequently encircled with a wreath of oak-leaves. [Please select]
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Lithe brown arms encircled him like a legion of snakes. [Please select]
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Find in the Glossary the meaning of: clatter; coursers; hurricane; obstacle; twinkling; tarnished; encircled; elf. [Please select]
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Crewe made up his mind he would encircle Fairview every day until he ran across her. [Please select]
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Blanchard are indicated by an encircled period ยค (none of these specimens are now available). [Please select]
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When done, they returned to encircle their victim again, lick their chops, and wait. [Please select]
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