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encircled

en·circ·led

US/ɪˈnsɜrkʌld/ rare

adjective

1.

confined on all sides

  • “a camp surrounded by enemies”
  • “the encircled pioneers”
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2.

enclosed within a circle

  • “the encircled camp was complete cut off”
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3.

adorned or crowned with a circlet; sometimes used as combining forms

  • “a brow encircled with laurel”
  • “wreathed in an extraordinary luminescence”
  • “ringed round with daisies”
  • “smoke-wreathed”
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