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Circumnavigate synonyms

sûr'kəm-năv'ĭ-gāt'

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go around
To pass around but not through
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travel over (related)
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skirt
Skirt is defined as to avoid, or be on the edge of.
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sail-round (related)
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detour
To go around or avoid by using a detour; bypass
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bypass
To ignore the usual channels or procedures
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circumvent
To avoid or evade
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circumnavigation (related)
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compass
To scheme; plot:
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seek (related)
To inquire for; request:
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Circumnavigate Sentence Examples

  • By highway, the journey was fifty miles—ten miles north to Ridgway, then westerly to Placerville and then back toward the southeast, all necessary to circumnavigate fourteen-thousand foot Mount Sneffles and its towering neighbors.

  • A Boston vessel, the " Columbia " (Captain Robert Gray), opened trade with the north-west coast of America, and was the first American ship to circumnavigate the globe (1787-1790).

  • Gil Gonzalez Davila penetrated from the Gulf of Nicoya to the western provinces and sent his lieutenant Cordova to circumnavigate the great lake.

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