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(noun) environment, environs, surroundings
the area in which something exists or lives
the country--the flat agricultural surround
(verb) beleaguer, besiege, circumvent, hem in
surround so as to force to give up
The Turks besieged Vienna
(verb) palisade, wall, fence, fence in
surround with a wall in order to fortify
(verb) skirt, environ, ring, border
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
The forest surrounds my property
(verb) smother
envelop completely
smother the meat in gravy