Definition of surround

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Surround (v. t.) To inclose on all sides; to encompass; to environ.

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Water Bath :: Water bath () A device for regulating the temperature of anything subjected to heat, by surrounding the vessel containing it with another vessel containing water which can be kept at a desired temperature; also, a vessel designed for this purpose..
Concha :: Concha (n.) The external ear; esp. the largest and deepest concavity of the external ear, surrounding the entrance to the auditory canal..
Protuberation :: Protuberation (n.) The act of swelling beyond the surrounding surface.
Interglobular :: Interglobular (a.) Between globules; -- applied esp. to certain small spaces, surrounded by minute globules, in dentine..
Invest :: Invest (v. t.) To surround, accompany, or attend..
Begone :: Begone (p. p.) Surrounded; furnished; beset; environed (as in woe-begone).
Enguard :: Enguard (v. t.) To surround as with a guard.
Abstracted :: Abstracted (a.) Inattentive to surrounding objects; absent in mind.
Rampart :: Rampart (v. t.) To surround or protect with, or as with, a rampart or ramparts..
Shield :: Shield (n.) In lichens, a Hardened cup or disk surrounded by a rim and containing the fructification, or asci..
Caravansary :: Caravansary (n.) A kind of inn, in the East, where caravans rest at night, being a large, rude, unfurnished building, surrounding a court..
Bungalow :: Bungalow (n.) A thatched or tiled house or cottage, of a single story, usually surrounded by a veranda..
Warm-blooded :: Warm-blooded (a.) Having warm blood; -- applied especially to those animals, as birds and mammals, which have warm blood, or, more properly, the power of maintaining a nearly uniform temperature whatever the temperature of the surrounding air. See Homoiothermal..
Compass :: Compass (v. t.) To inclose on all sides; to surround; to encircle; to environ; to invest; to besiege; -- used with about, round, around, and round about..
Limbate :: Limbate (a.) Bordered, as when one color is surrounded by an edging of another..
Periodontal :: Periodontal (a.) Surrounding the teeth.
Surrounding :: Surrounded (imp. & p. p.) of Surroun.
Yacare :: Yacare (n.) A South American crocodilian (Jacare sclerops) resembling the alligator in size and habits. The eye orbits are connected together, and surrounded by prominent bony ridges. Called also spectacled alligator, and spectacled cayman..
Tarsorrhaphy :: Tarsorrhaphy (n.) An operation to diminish the size of the opening between eyelids when enlarged by surrounding cicatrices.
Circumvallate :: Circumvallate (a.) Surrounded with a wall; inclosed with a rampart.
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