Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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surround | Yes | No | Yes | No |
girdle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
surround (noun) | girdle (noun) |
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the area in which something exists or lives | a woman's close-fitting foundation garment |
a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers | |
an encircling or ringlike structure |
surround (verb) | girdle (verb) |
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surround so as to force to give up | put a girdle on or around |
surround with a wall in order to fortify | cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients |
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle | |
envelop completely |