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to surround
01
to be around something on all sides
02
to circle around someone or something, putting pressure on them to give up
03
envelop completely
04
surround with a wall in order to fortify
Surround
01
the area or conditions immediately around something or someone where it exists or operates
02
the border, edge, or area around something, which is often decorated
Example
The prison is surrounded by high walls and barbed wire fences.
The garden is surrounded by a wooden fence.
The remote farmhouse was surrounded by vast fields of crops.
The hiking trail was surrounded by the calming presence of pine green landscapes.
The police surrounded the building to capture the suspect inside.
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