About and In circles

About

About adverb - On all sides or in every direction.

In circles and about are semantically related. In some cases you can use "In circles" instead an adverb "About".

In circles

In circles adverb - Without making progress.
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Synonyms for In circles

About and in circles are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "About" instead an adverb phrase "In circles".
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