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surround vs wall

wall vs surround

surround and wall both are nouns.

surround and wall both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
surround Yes No Yes No
wall Yes No Yes No
As verbs, surround and wall are synonyms defined as:
  • surround and wall: surround with a wall in order to fortify
Other synonyms of surround include fence, fence in, palisade.
surround (noun) wall (noun)
the area in which something exists or lives an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
a masonry fence (as around an estate or garden)
a layer of material that encloses space
(anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure
anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect
a vertical (or almost vertical) smooth rock face (as of a cave or mountain)
a difficult or awkward situation
surround (verb) wall (verb)
surround so as to force to give up surround with a wall in order to fortify
surround with a wall in order to fortify
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
envelop completely
Difference between surround and wall

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