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wall vs surround

surround vs wall

wall and surround both are nouns.

wall and surround both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wall Yes No Yes No
surround Yes No Yes No
As verbs, wall and surround are synonyms defined as:
  • wall and surround: surround with a wall in order to fortify
Other synonyms of wall include fence, fence in, palisade.
wall (noun) surround (noun)
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure the area in which something exists or lives
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
wall (verb) surround (verb)
surround with a wall in order to fortify surround so as to force to give up
surround with a wall in order to fortify
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
envelop completely
Difference between wall and surround

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