Around and Abaft

Around

Around adverb - On all sides or in every direction.

Abaft and around are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Abaft" instead an adverb "Around".

Abaft

Abaft adverb - Near, toward, or in the stern of a ship or the tail of an aircraft.
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Around and abaft are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Around" instead an adverb "Abaft".
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