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ring vs surround

surround vs ring

ring and surround both are nouns.

ring and surround both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ring Yes No Yes No
surround Yes No Yes No
As verbs, ring and surround are synonyms defined as:
  • ring and surround: extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
Other synonyms of ring include border, environ, skirt.
ring (noun) surround (noun)
jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger the area in which something exists or lives
a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)
a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
a platform usually marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle
a characteristic sound
the sound of a bell ringing
an association of criminals
(chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop
a toroidal shape
ring (verb) surround (verb)
get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone surround so as to force to give up
attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify surround with a wall in order to fortify
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
sound loudly and sonorously envelop completely
make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification
ring or echo with sound
Difference between ring and surround

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