Synonyms of SURROUNDS

the area in which something exists or lives

• ENVIRONMENT16
• ENVIRONS11
• SURROUNDINGS14
• SURROUND9

extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle

• SURROUND9
• ENVIRON10
• RING5
• SKIRT9
• BORDER9

envelop completely

• SMOTHER12
• SURROUND9

surround so as to force to give up

• BESIEGE10
• BELEAGUER12
• SURROUND9
• CIRCUMVENT19

Also: hem in.

surround with a wall in order to fortify

• WALL7
• PALISADE11
• FENCE10
• SURROUND9

Also: fence in.