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surround

noun
  1. the area in which something exists or lives
    “the country--the flat agricultural surround”
    environs
verb
  1. surround so as to force to give up
    circumventbesiegebeleaguerhem in
  2. surround with a wall in order to fortify
    fence
  3. extend on all sides of simultaneously
    ring
  4. envelop completely
    smother