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Definition of Encirclement
1. Noun. A war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy.
Exact synonyms: Blockade
Generic synonyms: Action, Military Action
Specialized synonyms: Naval Blockade, Beleaguering, Besieging, Military Blockade, Siege
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Derivative terms: Blockade, Encircle
Generic synonyms: Action, Military Action
Specialized synonyms: Naval Blockade, Beleaguering, Besieging, Military Blockade, Siege
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Derivative terms: Blockade, Encircle
Definition of Encirclement
1. [n -S]