Cordon and Encircle

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Cordon noun - A series of sentinels or of military posts enclosing or guarding some place or thing.

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Encircle and cordon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Encircle" instead a verb "Cordon".

Nearby Words: cordoning, cordoned

Encircle verb - To travel completely around.

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Cordon and encircle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cordon" instead a verb "Encircle".

Nearby Words: encircling, encirclement

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