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1 surround
1) (to be, or come, all round: Britain is surrounded by sea; Enemy troops surrounded the town; Mystery surrounds his death.) omgive; omringe2) (to enclose: He surrounded the castle with a high wall.) omgive•- surroundings* * *1) (to be, or come, all round: Britain is surrounded by sea; Enemy troops surrounded the town; Mystery surrounds his death.) omgive; omringe2) (to enclose: He surrounded the castle with a high wall.) omgive•- surroundings -
2 to surround
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3 to surround
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4 besiege
[bi'si:‹]1) (to surround (eg a town) with an army.) belejre2) ((with with) to overwhelm with: The reporters besieged me with questions about the plane crash.) plage; belejre* * *[bi'si:‹]1) (to surround (eg a town) with an army.) belejre2) ((with with) to overwhelm with: The reporters besieged me with questions about the plane crash.) plage; belejre -
5 encircle
[in'sə:kl](to surround: Enemies encircled him.) omringe; omkranse* * *[in'sə:kl](to surround: Enemies encircled him.) omringe; omkranse -
6 envelop
[in'veləp]past tense, past participle - enveloped; verb(to cover by wrapping; to surround completely: She enveloped herself in a long cloak.) indhylle; omslutte* * *[in'veləp]past tense, past participle - enveloped; verb(to cover by wrapping; to surround completely: She enveloped herself in a long cloak.) indhylle; omslutte -
7 hem in
(to surround (someone): The soldiers were hemmed in on all sides by the enemy.) omringe* * *(to surround (someone): The soldiers were hemmed in on all sides by the enemy.) omringe -
8 mob
[mob] 1. noun(a noisy, violent or disorderly crowd of people: He was attacked by an angry mob.) pøbel2. verb((of a crowd) to surround and push about in a disorderly way: The singer was mobbed by a huge crowd of his fans.) puffe* * *[mob] 1. noun(a noisy, violent or disorderly crowd of people: He was attacked by an angry mob.) pøbel2. verb((of a crowd) to surround and push about in a disorderly way: The singer was mobbed by a huge crowd of his fans.) puffe -
9 rail
[reil] 1. noun1) (a (usually horizontal) bar of metal, wood etc used in fences etc, or for hanging things on: Don't lean over the rail; a curtain-rail; a towel-rail.) stang; -stang2) ((usually in plural) a long bar of steel which forms the track on which trains etc run.) skinne2. verb((usually with in or off) to surround with a rail or rails: We'll rail that bit of ground off to stop people walking on it.) indhegne- railing- railroad
- railway
- by rail* * *[reil] 1. noun1) (a (usually horizontal) bar of metal, wood etc used in fences etc, or for hanging things on: Don't lean over the rail; a curtain-rail; a towel-rail.) stang; -stang2) ((usually in plural) a long bar of steel which forms the track on which trains etc run.) skinne2. verb((usually with in or off) to surround with a rail or rails: We'll rail that bit of ground off to stop people walking on it.) indhegne- railing- railroad
- railway
- by rail
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