CIRCUMVALLATES Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word circumvallates. (close relations)
Definition of CIRCUMVALLATES
Best Alternative Words for CIRCUMVALLATES
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encircles | verbv | |||||||
verb • form or draw a circle around • bind with something round or circular | ||||||||
encloses | verbv | |||||||
verb • enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering • close in • surround completely • place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing | ||||||||
encompasses | verbv | |||||||
verb • include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory | ||||||||
envelops | verbv | |||||||
verb • enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering | ||||||||
girdles | nounn | |||||||
noun • an encircling or ringlike structure • a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers • a woman's close-fitting foundation garment verb • cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients • put a girdle on or around | ||||||||
surrounds | verbv | |||||||
noun • the area in which something exists or lives verb • extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle • envelop completely • surround so as to force to give up • surround with a wall in order to fortify |