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Meanings of
environ
(environing)
in English
Portuguese
contornar
Catalan
envoltar
Spanish
cercar
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Extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle.
round
ring
border
circle
skirt
surround
encircle
Portuguese
contornar
Usage of
environing
in English
1
From the dark
environing
hills came the weird cries of strange birds.
2
But I had a burning wish to free myself from this
environing
mystery.
3
You are conscious of a great
environing
Presence standing by and looking on approvingly.
4
Those three, and those twelve, had been found, I say, by these
environing
regiments.
5
In fact, the only final weapon and fort of a thing is its
environing
limitation.
6
Neither should he miss any accessible detail of the
environing
ruins of the Diocletian Baths.
7
And the seven climates stretch them
environing
the world.
8
When it was a priory it was completely isolated and defended by its
environing
moat.
9
Now they were both slaves to the
environing
Power.
10
Of the entire force only a small number broke through the lines of their
environing
foes.
11
And she felt the full terror of Nature's equanimity
environing
the fierce and tortured lives of men.
12
She laughed at the gloomy forebodings of Danvers concerning the perils
environing
ladies in the streets after dark alone.
13
A thin roar of cheers rose from the
environing
throng, scarcely audible amid the greater roar of the flames.
14
And under the sky, an English scene of field and woodland, fading into an
all
-
environing
forest, still richly clothed.
15
From the
environing
mountains numerous torrents came plunging and seething down, and the eye could take them in by hundreds.
16
For it is directly evident to us that consciousness focuses the plurality of
environing
things in a unity of representation.
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environing
environ
Verb
Frequent collocations
environ hills
dark environing
environ buildings
environ circumstances
environ country
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Translations for
environing
Portuguese
contornar
rodear
Catalan
envoltar
voltar
encerclar
circumdar
Spanish
cercar
rodear
Environing
through the time