Prepare oneself for a military confrontation.
Put a girdle on or around.
Bind with something round or circular.
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Examples for "encircle "
Examples for "encircle "
1 Its conflicts often draw in South Africa, whose central mountains encircle it.
2 Black clouds encircle the horizon; the thunder falls with a deafening noise.
3 The law would not oblige him to encircle her in his arms.
4 We aim to encircle the city and ensure the militias are evicted.
5 Take five men and try to get through before they encircle us.
1 Both armies paused now to gird their loins for the crucial test.
2 We see the goal, and gird our loins anew for the race.
3 But the gird offers interesting pointers to what's up and what's down.
4 Then didst thou speak to him and gird at him, swineherd Eumaeus:
5 Be thou more calm of spirit, and gird thyself for greater endurance.
6 How Socrates looked, when he was fain to gird himself with a
7 I'll have to gird up my loins with a rope before long.
8 You, Fra Domenico, cut off your sacerdotals, and gird high your habit.
9 Are we soldiers that we should be made to gird on swords?
10 Wednesday's report, in other words, means the shareholder bar had better gird itself.
11 The armies paused next day to gird their loins for the crucial test.
12 The resulting bubbles spray through a gird of tiny holes onto the paper.
13 Never did three more ignorant girls gird themselves for the fray.
14 He would rest, and then gird up his loins and face life again.
15 Let now thy troops gird themselves up, let them bind on their weapons.
16 After that we will gird our loins, and set forth early on Saturday.'
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