ENCIRCLE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • bind with something round or circular
   
   Synonym(s)
   • gird (what does gird mean?)
   
   Hypernyms(s) encircle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • bind (what does bind mean?)
   
   Hyponym(s)
   • hoop (what does hoop mean?)
2. Meaning
   • form a circle around
   
   Synonym(s)
   • circle (what does circle mean?)
   
   Usage Example(s)
   • encircle the errors
   
   Hypernyms(s) encircle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • shape (what does shape mean?)
   • form (what does form mean?)
   
   Derived(s)
   • circle (what does circle mean?)
   • blockade (what does blockade mean?)
   • encirclement (what does encirclement mean?)
3. Meaning
   • be around
   
   Synonym(s)
   • circle (what does circle mean?)
   • environ (what does environ mean?)
   • ring (what does ring mean?)
   • round (what does round mean?)
   • surround (what does surround mean?)
   
   Usage Example(s)
   • Developments surround the town
   • The river encircles the village
   
   Hypernyms(s) encircle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • hold (what does hold mean?)
   • bear (what does bear mean?)
   • carry (what does carry mean?)
   • contain (what does contain mean?)
   
   Hyponym(s)
   • twine (what does twine mean?)
   • wreath (what does wreath mean?)
   • wreathe (what does wreathe mean?)
   • girth (what does girth mean?)
   • girt (what does girt mean?)
   • begird (what does begird mean?)
   • gird (what does gird mean?)
   • cloister (what does cloister mean?)
   
   Derived(s)
   • ring (what does ring mean?)
   • halo (what does halo mean?)
   • annulus (what does annulus mean?)
   • anulus (what does anulus mean?)
   • doughnut (what does doughnut mean?)
   • anchor ring (what does anchor ring mean?)
   • circle (what does circle mean?)
   • environment (what does environment mean?)
   • environment (what does environment mean?)
   • environs (what does environs mean?)
   • surroundings (what does surroundings mean?)
   • surround (what does surround mean?)