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surrounded

[suh-roun-did] / səˈraʊn dɪd /
ADJECTIVE
encircled
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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The striking 18th Century building is surrounded by 2,000 acres of gardens, woods and farmland near Cumnock in East Ayrshire.

From BBC

Confusion and obscurity has surrounded the reopening of the Rafah crossing.

From BBC

Being surrounded by people you enjoy, eating something sweet, feels like its own small alchemy.

From Salon

Maybe for Tūtū and me, who are surrounded by others’ voices all the time, it can be hard to hear that voice, but it’s also totally vital to listen for it.

From Literature

They were two hundred feet below the bridge, surrounded by trees and bramble, and there wasn’t a place for a helicopter to land.

From Literature