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Synonyms for encircled
en·cir·cled
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Princeton's WordNet
surrounded, encircledadjective
confined on all sides
"a camp surrounded by enemies"; "the encircled pioneers"
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surroundedAntonyms:
unenclosed
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "encircled":
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#8801 | surrounded | |
#34741 | circled | |
#57944 | encircled |
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Thanks to this new geomagnetic survey, we have learned that the space encircled by the citys walls was fully developed and that its population was large enough even to spill beyond the citys walls, just as importantly, this was happening in a period long thought to be characterized by urban decline and demographic collapse.
We can’t do that, because all ways are blocked, all ways are blocked and right now we are encircled — everywhere is Russians and we don’t have a way to evacuate the people. And everyone who had plans to evacuate himself already moved.
It's no accident that the church and the graveyard stand side by side. The city of the dead sleeps encircled by the city of the living.
There is recent progress in Iraq. Three-thousand U.S.-trained and equipped Iraqi forces are among those who have encircled Ramadi and are poised for an operation to retake the city from ISIS. Shipments of U.S. weapons are finally arriving to fighters in a timely fashion. But while Defense Ash Carter has not ruled out the use of forward air controllers, Defense Ash Carter said : I talked about that with our commanders … here. They have not recommended us taking that step at this time. Critics in Washington, like Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., have excoriated commanders for not recommending them. Obviously ISIS is winning in Iraq and for you not to be in favor of us having forward air controllers on the ground in some scholastic answer, you know full well as I do -- forward air controllers make the difference.
It was always within their territory because they'd encircled it, (the separatists contended), although that's not the way the West or Kiev perceived it.
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- încercuitRomanian
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