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Synonyms of environ

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Another word for environ is round. Other synonyms of environ are round about, belay, beleaguer, besiege and envelop.

Synonyms and similar words for environ

adverbIn the neighbourhood; around.

verbTo encircle or surround (someone or something).

  • belay obsoleteTo surround; to environ; to enclose.

verbTo encircle or surround (someone or something) so as to attack from all sides; to beset.

verbTo encircle or surround (a heraldic element such as a charge or escutcheon (shield)).

Meaning of environ

  1. adverb In the neighbourhood; around.
  2. adverb Almost, nearly.
  3. verb To encircle or surround (someone or something).

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Questions about synonyms of environ

What is another word for environ?
Environ has 8 synonyms on Word.ws, such as round, round about, belay, beleaguer, besiege, envelop, entwist and enwrap.
What does environ mean?
Environ means in the neighbourhood; around.

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