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on all sides or in every direction<he looked around><butterflies were flying all around>Synonymsabout, roundRelated Wordsall over, everyplace, everywhere; abroad, afloat, hereabouts (or hereabout)
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toward the opposite direction<she turned around and saw him>Synonymsabout, back, roundRelated Wordsbackward (or backwards), behind, down, downward, rearward (or rearwards); across, athwart, counter, counterclockwise
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at, within, or to a short distance or time<stay around the yard while you're playing><he'll be getting in around 6:00>— see near 1
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from beginning to end<a team that plays all year around>— see through 1
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