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All around or nearby a particular place or thing
“The council is very strict on what is acceptable within the surrounding properties.”
All around or nearby a particular place or thing
Being in the background
Being the general or underlying character, tone or feel of something
On all sides of
“There was a large fence surrounding the paddock.”
With regard to
(usually in plural form "conditions") The circumstances or factors affecting the way in which one lives or works
The act or state of being surrounded or encircled by a barrier
The part of a picture, scene, or design that forms a setting for the main figures or objects
(military) The act of surrounding, blocking up, or besieging by an armed force
Present participle for to form a ring or circle around
“Police surround the house as Lex steps out of his car and heads for the front door.”
Present participle for to cover or enclose in cloth or soft material
Present participle for to follow a course that forms a loop or loops
Present participle for to crowd around (someone), sometimes with hostility
Present participle for to twist together or round something else
Present participle for to secure by building defenses around
Present participle for to be located or situated next to
Present participle for to be very close to, physically or figuratively
Present participle for to force (a person or animal) into a place or situation from which it is hard to escape
Present participle for to fix (an object) firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass
Present participle for to overwhelm with large amounts or quantities
Present participle for to come closer to, as if to catch or hunt
Present participle for to come together as a group in order to overpower someone (or something) else
Present participle for to stop and confront (with questions or accusations)
Present participle for to come before and after, or at both sides of
Present participle for to be made up or consist of
Present participle for to protect or shield from harm or bad weather
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