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SURROUNDED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of surround 2. to be everywhere around something: . Learn more.
Find 25 similar words for surrounded, a verb meaning to form a circle around something or someone. See examples, definitions, and related entries for surrounded and its past tense form encircled.
Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb and noun surround, which means to enclose on all sides or something that encloses. See also related phrases and entries for surround.
Surrounded definition: (of troops, a fort or town, etc.) encircled or hemmed in by enemies on all sides so as to cut off communication or retreat. See examples of SURROUNDED used in a sentence.
She made her entry to the ceremony surrounded by a group of photographers. The hotel is surrounded by perfectly manicured gardens. The president arrived surrounded by his minders. The house is surrounded by trees, so it's not overlooked at all .
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Being surrounded is one way of being trapped, but it's a trap caused by other people. On TV shows, you'll often hear police officers say to a criminal: "Come out with your hands up. You're surrounded!"
