Definition of encircle

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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..

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Ingirt :: Ingirt (v. t.) To encircle to gird; to engirt.
Encirclet :: Encirclet (n.) A small circle; a ring.
Hoop :: Hoop (v. t.) To clasp; to encircle; to surround.
Gird :: Gird (v. t.) To surround; to encircle, or encompass..
Wreathe :: Wreathe (n.) To surround with anything twisted or convolved; to encircle; to infold.
Circle :: Circle (n.) To encompass, as by a circle; to surround; to inclose; to encircle..
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..
Enwind :: Enwind (v. t.) To wind about; to encircle.
Band :: Band (v. t.) In Gothic architecture, the molding, or suite of moldings, which encircles the pillars and small shafts..
Wind :: Wind (v. t.) To entwist; to infold; to encircle.
Inwheel :: Inwheel (v. t.) To encircle.
Belted :: Belted (a.) Encircled by, or secured with, a belt; as, a belted plaid; girt with a belt, as an honorary distinction; as, a belted knight; a belted earl..
Pale :: Pale (v. t.) To inclose with pales, or as with pales; to encircle; to encompass; to fence off..
Band :: Band (v. t.) A fillet, strap, or any narrow ligament with which a thing is encircled, or fastened, or by which a number of things are tied, bound together, or confined; a fetter..
Ingirt :: Ingirt (a.) Surrounded; encircled.
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..
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..
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..
Circumferentially :: Circumferentially (adv.) So as to surround or encircle.
Incircle :: Incircle (v. t.) See Encircle.
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