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ENCIRCLEMENTS Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word encirclements. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word encirclements. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for ENCIRCLEMENTS

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confines
nounn
noun

• a bounded scope

environs
nounn
noun

• the area in which something exists or lives

• an outer adjacent area of any place

surroundings
nounn
noun

• the environmental condition

• the area in which something exists or lives

circumambiences
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circumferences
nounn
noun

• the size of something as given by the distance around it

• the boundary line encompassing an area or object

• the length of the closed curve of a circle

compasses
nounn
noun

• navigational instrument for finding directions

• an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:

• the limit of capability

• drafting instrument used for drawing circles

verb

• bring about; accomplish

• travel around, either by plane or ship

• get the meaning of something

embraces
verbv
noun

• the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)

• the state of taking in or encircling

• a close affectionate and protective acceptance

verb

• include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory

• hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness

• take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own

enclosures
nounn
noun

• a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose

• the act of enclosing something inside something else

• a naturally enclosed space

• something (usually a supporting document) that is enclosed in an envelope with a covering letter

girths
verbv
noun

• the distance around a person's body

• stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place

verb

• tie a cinch around

perimeters
nounn
noun

• the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary

• a line enclosing a plane areas

• the size of something as given by the distance around it

blockade
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy

• prevents access or progress

verb

• hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

• render unsuitable for passage

• obstruct access to

• impose a blockade on

Best Hypernyms For ENCIRCLEMENTS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for encirclements, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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action
Phrases (1)
military action

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