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ENGIRDLE Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word engirdle. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word engirdle. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for ENGIRDLE

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embrace
verb, nounv, n
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

encircle
verbv
verb

• form or draw a circle around

• bind with something round or circular

encompass
verbv
verb

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

envelop
verbv
verb

• enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering

girdle
verb, nounv, n
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

surround
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

engird
verbv
verb

• To gird around; to ingirt.

Best Hypernyms For ENGIRDLE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for engirdle, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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embrace encircle enclose encompass gird girdle surround

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