Associations to the word «Encircle»

Wiktionary

ENCIRCLE, verb. (transitive) To surround, form a circle around.

Dictionary definition

ENCIRCLE, verb. Form a circle around; "encircle the errors".
ENCIRCLE, verb. Bind with something round or circular.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats