Thesaurus / encircled
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synonyms for encircled
- bordered
- enclosed
- mounted
- wrapped
- clasped
- compassed
- confined
- encased
- enveloped
- fringed
- girdled
- matted
- outlined
- wreathed
- barred
- blocked
- closed
- confined
- controlled
- defined
- deprived
- prescribed
- reduced
- restrained
- secured
- shortened
- tethered
- bound
- bounded
- bridled
- chained
- checked
- clogged
- cramped
- curbed
- decreased
- deterred
- diminished
- fastened
- fettered
- foiled
- frustrated
- governed
- hampered
- hitched
- impeded
- inhibited
- manacled
- moderated
- modified
- narrowed
- obstructed
- prevented
- repressed
- stayed
- stopped
- suppressed
- surrounded
- tempered
- held-back
- reined in
- small
antonyms for encircled
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How to use encircled in a sentence
The building’s east side had been cleared of all protesters and encircled in barricades.
WOMAN DIES AFTER SHOOTING IN U.S. CAPITOL; D.C. NATIONAL GUARD ACTIVATED AFTER MOB BREACHES BUILDINGWASHINGTON POST STAFFJANUARY 7, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThese currents, which stretch from the eastern seaboard across to southern Europe and northern Africa, encircle a region known as the Sargasso Sea.
HOW SEA TURTLES FIND THEIR WAY - ISSUE 94: EVOLVINGJASON G. GOLDMANDECEMBER 16, 2020NAUTILUSThis is likely because the cookies are in a soft container, so they’re not as easily jostled, and the baggies can be thoroughly encircled with bubble wrap.
THE BEST WAYS TO SEND HOLIDAY COOKIES IN THE MAILMEGHAN MCCARRONNOVEMBER 30, 2020EATERTheories of solar system formation predict that most planets are born in a disk of gas and dust that encircles a young star.
PLANETS WITH MANY NEIGHBORS MAY BE THE BEST PLACES TO LOOK FOR LIFELISA GROSSMANNOVEMBER 16, 2020SCIENCE NEWSFurther, booms — floating curtains made of plastic or other materials that serve as barriers to contain oil — could be used to encircle the vessel before it sinks, he said.
A STRANDED OIL TANKER AT RISK OF SPILLING IN THE CARIBBEAN LOOKS TO BE SAFE — FOR NOWJARIEL ARVINOCTOBER 22, 2020VOXIt was encircled by a ditch, but the drawbridge was down, and the rust on its chains argued that long had it been so.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINIIn the outer part of the garden, especially towards the north-west, a thick border of trees encircled it, as with a frame.
SKIPPER WORSEALEXANDER LANGE KIELLANDWith her all-powerful and elastic muscles she encircled and oppressed her mount, clawing with two great talons at his breast.
CHARLES BAUDELAIRE, HIS LIFETHOPHILE GAUTIERHe was not of the Allied Patrol nor of any branch of the police force that encircled the world in its operations.
ASTOUNDING STORIES, MAY, 1931VARIOUSIn the center of the encircled valley a lake shimmered blue as the sky, and about that lake was a city.
VALLEY OF THE CROENLEE TARBELLWORDS RELATED TO ENCIRCLED
- barred
- blocked
- bound
- bounded
- bridled
- chained
- checked
- clogged
- closed
- confined
- controlled
- cramped
- curbed
- decreased
- defined
- deprived
- deterred
- diminished
- encircled
- fastened
- fettered
- foiled
- frustrated
- governed
- hampered
- held-back
- hitched
- impeded
- inhibited
- manacled
- moderated
- modified
- narrowed
- obstructed
- prescribed
- prevented
- reduced
- reined in
- repressed
- restrained
- secured
- shortened
- small
- stayed
- stopped
- suppressed
- surrounded
- tempered
- tethered
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