FLANKED Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word flanked. (close relations)
Definition of FLANKED
Best Alternative Words for FLANKED
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bordered | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • having a border especially of a specified kind; sometimes used as a combining term | ||||||||
edged | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having a specified kind of border or edge • (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character • having a cutting edge or especially an edge or edges as specified; often used in combination | ||||||||
encircled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • confined on all sides | ||||||||
enclosed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • closed in or surrounded or included within | ||||||||
rimmed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • having a rim or a rim of a specified kind | ||||||||
ringed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • shaped like a ring • having colored rings around the body • wearing a wedding ring; lawfully married | ||||||||
surrounded | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • confined on all sides | ||||||||
circled | verbv | |||||||
noun • ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point • an unofficial association of people or groups • something approximating the shape of a circle • movement once around a course • a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island • street names for flunitrazepam • a curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house; usually the first tier above the orchestra • any circular or rotating mechanism verb • travel around something • move in a circular path above (someone or something) • form or draw a circle around | ||||||||
enveloped | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering | ||||||||
girdled | verbv | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
wing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a movable organ for flying (one of a pair) • one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane • a stage area out of sight of the audience • a unit of military aircraft • the side of military or naval formation • a hockey player stationed in a forward position on either side • (in flight formation) a position to the side and just to the rear of another aircraft • a group within a political party or legislature or other organization that holds distinct views or has a particular function • the wing of a fowl • a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud • an addition that extends a main building verb • travel through the air; be airborne |