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surround
verb
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Divide surround into syllables:

sur · round

How to pronounce surround:

Definition of surround:

surround (verb):
to enclose on all sides envelop
to encircle or enclose (something or someone)
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle.
to enclose so as to cut off communication or retreat invest entry 2

Synonyms for surround:

adjoinenclosebesiegewalltouchencirclegirdleencompassskirtembrace
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