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FLANKED Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word flanked. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word flanked. (close relations)
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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

Best Hypernyms For FLANKED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for flanked, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
formation lie subfigure
Phrases (2)
body partcut of beef

Alternatives for BORDERED

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