1. (noun) the area in which something exists or lives

• environment
• environs
• surroundings

2. (verb) extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle

• border
• environ
• ring
• skirt

3. (verb) envelop completely

• smother

4. (verb) surround so as to force to give up

• beleaguer
• besiege
• circumvent
• hem in

5. (verb) surround with a wall in order to fortify

• fence
• fence in
• palisade
• wall

1. (noun) the area in which something exists or lives

• geographic area
• geographic region
• geographical area
• geographical region

2. (verb) extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle

• adjoin
• contact
• meet
• touch

3. (verb) envelop completely

• cover

4. (verb) surround so as to force to give up

• assail
• attack

5. (verb) surround with a wall in order to fortify

• protect

1. (noun) the area in which something exists or lives

• ambiance
• ambience
• element
• habitat
• home ground
• medium
• melting pot
• parts
• scene
• setting

2. (verb) extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle

• cloister
• cloister
• close in
• enclose
• inclose
• shut in
• fringe
• gird
• girdle
• hem in

3. (verb) surround so as to force to give up

• blockade
• seal off
• ebb

4. (verb) surround with a wall in order to fortify

• circumvallate
• stockade

1. (noun) the area in which something exists or lives

• border
• border
• environ
• environ
• ring
• ring
• skirt
• skirt
• fence
• fence in
• palisade
• wall

2. (verb) extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle

• border
• border
• borderline
• boundary line
• delimitation
• mete
• border
• edge
• environment
• environment
• environs
• environs
• surroundings
• surroundings

3. (verb) surround so as to force to give up

• besieger

4. (verb) surround with a wall in order to fortify

• bulwark
• rampart
• wall
• environment
• environs
• surroundings
• fence
• fencing
• palisade
• wall
• wall

1. (verb) surround with a wall in order to fortify

• wall in
• wall in
• wall up
• wall up