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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..

Environ :: Environ (v. t.) To surround; to encompass; to encircle; to hem in; to be round about; to involve or envelop.

Mound :: Mound (n.) A ball or globe forming part of the regalia of an emperor or other sovereign. It is encircled with bands, enriched with precious stones, and surmounted with a cross; -- called also globe..

Girth :: Girth (n.) A band or strap which encircles the body; especially, one by which a saddle is fastened upon the back of a horse..

Encircle :: Encircle (v. t.) To form a circle about; to inclose within a circle or ring; to surround; as, to encircle one in the arms; the army encircled the city..

Gird :: Gird (v. t.) To surround; to encircle, or encompass..

Enlace :: Enlace (v. t.) To bind or encircle with lace, or as with lace; to lace; to encircle; to enfold; hence, to entangle..

Encompass :: Encompass (v. t.) To circumscribe or go round so as to surround closely; to encircle; to inclose; to environ; as, a ring encompasses the finger; an army encompasses a city; a voyage encompassing the world..

Belt :: Belt (v. t.) To encircle with, or as with, a belt; to encompass; to surround..

Wreathe :: Wreathe (n.) To twine or twist about; to surround; to encircle.

Emball :: Emball (v. t.) To encircle or embrace.

Dead-eye :: Dead-eye (n.) A round, flattish, wooden block, encircled by a rope, or an iron band, and pierced with three holes to receive the lanyard; -- used to extend the shrouds and stays, and for other purposes. Called also deadman's eye..

Hoop :: Hoop (v. t.) To clasp; to encircle; to surround.

Zone :: Zone (v. t.) To girdle; to encircle.

Inclasp :: Inclasp (v. t.) To clasp within; to hold fast to; to embrace or encircle.

Serpent :: Serpent (v. t.) To wind; to encircle.

Circuit :: Circuit (n.) That which encircles anything, as a ring or crown..

Ringed :: Ringed (a.) Encircled or marked with, or as with, a ring or rings..

Girdle :: Girdle (n.) That which girds, encircles, or incloses; a circumference; a belt; esp., a belt, sash, or article of dress encircling the body usually at the waist; a cestus..

Orb :: Orb (v. t.) To encircle; to surround; to inclose.

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