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Vocabulary Entry
surround
|verb • noun
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V
verb
To encircle or enclose someone or something.
Example Sentences
"The police surrounded the building to trap the suspect."
"The fence surrounds the garden to keep out animals."
"She felt the warmth of the sun surrounding her as she sat on the beach."
N
noun
The area or environment that encircles or encloses something.
Example Sentences
"The beautiful surroundings of the lake made it a perfect spot for a picnic."
"In the surrounding mountains, we found many picturesque hiking trails."
"The wildlife in the surrounding area is a habitat for many species."