Definition of Encircle

1. Verb. Form a circle around. "Encircle the errors"

Exact synonyms: Circle
Generic synonyms: Form, Shape
Derivative terms: Circle, Encirclement

2. Verb. Bind with something round or circular.
Exact synonyms: Gird
Specialized synonyms: Hoop
Generic synonyms: Bind

Definition of Encircle

1. 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.

Definition of Encircle

1. to form a circle around [v -CLED, -CLING, -CLES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Encircle

enchylemma
enchyma
encierro
encierros
encina
encinal
encinas
encipher
enciphered
encipherer
encipherers
enciphering
encipherment
encipherments
enciphers
encircle (current term)
encircled
encirclement
encirclements
encircles
encircling
encircling(a)
enclasp
enclasped
enclasping
enclasps
enclave
enclave
enclaved
enclaves

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