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Princeton's WordNet1.5 / 2 votes

  1. surrounded, encircledadjective

    confined on all sides

    "a camp surrounded by enemies"; "the encircled pioneers"

    Synonyms:
    encircled

    Antonyms:
    unenclosed

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  1. List of paraphrases for "surrounded":

    encircled, besieged, bordered, enclosed, cordoned, identified, girded

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#8801surrounded
#9610enclosed
#32454bordered
#48047besieged
#57944encircled
#105736girded
#116229cordoned

How to use surrounded in a sentence?

  1. Omar Zwak:

    The previous compound was surrounded by civilian homes and civilians could be harmed during Taliban attacks.

  2. Neighbor Brian Atkinson:

    They were calling his name and telling him to come out. That they had the house surrounded and they weren't going to hurt him, they told him they weren't going to go away.

  3. Len Rich:

    She went home to heaven on Wednesday September 19, 2018 at 3:44 pm. She was surrounded by her family and friends. She no longer suffers from this disease. Your prayers and support are priceless. she was a popular little girl.

  4. Selena Gomez:

    All these girls, all the angels are so empowering and so confident and comfortable in their skin, i think that's such a great thing to be surrounded by because that's what you want to feel like no matter who you are or what you feel like -- it's that kind of empowerment that you love.

  5. Eduard Basurin:

    There were no attempts by Ukrainian forces to break through. The surrounded Ukrainian forces were completely demoralized. They lost their direction. They began shooting at residential areas of Debaltseve.


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