entourer

Definitions of entourer
  1. verb
    extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
    synonyms: contourner
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    ceindre
    put a girdle on or around
    enfermer
    surround completely
    insérer
    fit snugly into
    emballer
    enclose in, or as if in, a case
    enfouir, enterrer, immerger
    enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
    clôturer
    enclose with a fence
    délimiter avec une corde
    divide by means of a rope
    type of:
    toucher, être contigu
    be in direct physical contact with; make contact
  2. verb
    put a girdle on or around
    synonyms: ceindre
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    type of:
    contourner
    extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
  3. verb
    bind with something round or circular
    synonyms: ceindre
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    type of:
    attacher, lier
    make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope
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