surround

  1. Verb.  (transitive) To encircle or simultaneously extend on all sides of something.
  2. Verb.  (transitive) To enclose or confine something on all sides so as to prevent escape.
  3. Noun.  (British) : Anything, such as a fence or border that surrounds something.

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