Surround Synonyms and Antonyms

sə-round
To take a position on all sides
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. encircle
  2. encompass
  3. inundate
  4. flow around
  5. besiege
  6. beset
  7. invest
  8. close in
  9. close around
  10. house in
  11. wall
  12. smother
  13. hem-in
  14. compass about
  15. go around
  16. beleaguer
  17. blockade
  18. palisade
  19. fence
  20. fence-in
Antonyms:
  1. let-go
  2. release
  3. free
  4. abandon
  5. flee from
  6. desert
The area in which something exists or lives
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. environment
  2. environs
  3. surroundings

Words Related to Surround

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Surround Sentence Examples

  • Scattered olive groves surround the place.

  • Our work concerns electrostatic forces; force fields that surround us everywhere.

  • Her eyes swirled, and he felt her cool power surround him.

  • Of the well-wooded hills which surround Lemberg, the most important is the Franz-Josef-Berg to the N.E., with an altitude of 1310 ft.

  • But no, he has preferred to surround himself with my enemies, and with whom?

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