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surround
verb as in enclose, encircle something
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As more security forces were surrounded and killed by pro-Assad militants, the government called for reinforcements, drawing in factions and armed gunmen.
Reports quoting security officials say some of the militants may have left the train, taking an unknown number of passengers with them into the surrounding mountainous area.
His father, Gilbert, wanted him to learn how to lead a team not surrounded by all-stars.
Mescal’s Stanley is incontestably the leader of his pack, but he’s content to fade chummily into the background — a baseball star who’s happiest when surrounded by his team.
So whilst I am so badly damaged, I am determined to see what my future is, surrounded by so many amazing people.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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