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(Entry 1 of 2)
to form a circle around
- she was surrounded by cheering fans within moments of scoring the winning goal
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surround
nounSynonyms of surround (Entry 2 of 2)
the circumstances, conditions, or objects by which one is surrounded
- the vast, featureless surround of the desert was strangely appealing to him
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The first known use of surround was circa 1616
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