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To form a ring or circle around
“Police surround the house as Lex steps out of his car and heads for the front door.”
To cover or enclose in cloth or soft material
To follow a course that forms a loop or loops
To crowd around (someone), sometimes with hostility
To twist together or round something else
To secure by building defenses around
To be located or situated next to
To be very close to, physically or figuratively
To force (a person or animal) into a place or situation from which it is hard to escape
To fix (an object) firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass
To overwhelm with large amounts or quantities
To come closer to, as if to catch or hunt
To come together as a group in order to overpower someone (or something) else
To come before and after, or at both sides of
To be made up or consist of
To protect or shield from harm or bad weather
A thing that forms a border or edging round an object
“I've also managed to get the fireplace surround finished and installed.”
The surrounding area, circumstances, conditions, or objects
“The art therapy client can enter into the surround of the landscape, reshaping it into a dwelling space or using it as a stage for art's dramatic portrayal.”
A rigid structure that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or windowpane
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