Surrounded synonyms and antonyms
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Wrap is defined as to surround or cover by folding around something.
hemmed-in
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fenced-in
To wrap around one or more times
fenced about
circled about
To be almost like another in character:
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Hem is defined as to fold and sew a piece of fabric to create a finished border.
To engulf is defined as to completely cover, surround, or overwhelm.
hedged in
To enclose, restrict, or hamper with or as with a fence
To create a blockade against.
freed (antonym)
To remove obstructions or entanglements from; clear:
released (antonym)
Release is defined as to set free or to relieve.
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abandoned (antonym)
To desist in doing, practicing, following, holding, or adhering to; to turn away from; to permit to lapse; to renounce; to discontinue. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470)]
opened (related)
To remove the wrapping from:
dominated (related)
surronded (related)
To move around or along the border of; to avoid the center of.
To surround or fit with a ring, or as if with a ring.
To confine or seal behind a wall; immure:
To avoid or evade
To besiege by encircling, as with an army
With revolutions:
The definition of invest is to put valuable resources into something that you expect will give you a personal or financial gain.
The definition of inundate is to flood or overwhelm with a lot of anything.
(Obsolete) In a circuit; round about.
(Geom.) To draw a plane figure around (another plane figure) either to intersect each vertex of the inner figure, as a circle around a square, or to have each side of the outer figure tangent to the inner figure, as a square around a circle
To go around in a circle; revolve
To beset is to harass or have trouble on an ongoing basis from multiple sources or from all sides.
To surround, encircle, or enclose
complemented (related)
unfenced (antonym)
(Figuratively) Without protection; defenseless.
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agape (antonym)
In a state of wonder or amazement, as with the mouth wide open.
To suffocate.
deserted (antonym)
A large, dry, barren region, usually having sandy or rocky soil and little or no vegetation. Water lost to evaporation and transpiration in a desert exceeds the amount of precipitation; most deserts average less than 25 cm (9.75 inches) of precipitation each year, concentrated in short local bursts. Deserts cover about one fifth of the Earth's surface, with the principal warm deserts located mainly along the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn, where warm, rising equatorial air masses that have already lost most of their moisture descend over the subtropical regions. Cool deserts are located at higher elevations in the temperate regions, often on the lee side of a barrier mountain range where the prevailing winds drop their moisture before crossing the range.
To beat with a belt or strap.
free (antonym)
Not subject to a given condition; exempt:
Find another word for surrounded. In this page you can discover 47 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for surrounded, like: encircled, enclosed, wrapped, girdled, hemmed-in, enveloped, encompassed, besieged, fenced-in, looped and fenced about.
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