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Grade 3

Definition

verb. to be all around something or someone.

Example Sentence

The white fence surrounds the yard.

More Example Sentences

Trees surround the house on all sides.

Synonyms

encloses; encircles; encompasses

Antonyms

flee

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surrounds
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Rhymes

  • bounds
  • grounds
  • hounds
  • mounds
  • pound's
  • pounds
  • round's
  • rounds
  • sound's
  • sounds

  • abounds
  • astounds
  • compounds
  • confounds
  • expounds
  • surrounds
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