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71beset — v 1. assail, harass, attack; badger, bother, pester, hector, Sl. bug, Sl. hassle; hound, nag, dog, Sl. ride; bait, provoke, vex, Sl. needle; torment, bedevil, plague; tease, taunt, tweak. 2. surround, encompass, circumscribe; environ, ring,… …
72cinch — n 1.(all of horses) girth, girt, saddle band, surcingle; band, belt, girdle, strap. See belt (def.1). 2.Informal. tight grip, grasp, hold, clutch, grab, snatch. 3.Slang. something easy, Inf. snap, Sl. child s play, Sl. a breeze, duck soup, piece… …
73cincture — n 1. circular border, band, tie, collar; belt, ring, skirt, ribbon, fillet, garland. 2. encompassment, encincture, circumjacence, cir cumambiance; walling in, hemming in, restriction, constriction, choking. v 3. encircle, circle, gird, begird,… …
74confine — v 1. restrict, hem in, hedge in; tie down, check, curb, limit; constrain, astrict, bind, bound, tie, restrain, trammel, hamper, cramp, straiten; fix, delimit, delimitate, demarcate; circumscribe, encircle, encompass, gird, begird, girdle, belt. 2 …
75encompass — v 1. encircle, circle, circumscribe, surround, ring, ring around, environ, compass; belt, girdle, gird, engird, begird, enclose, hedge in, hem in, ensphere. 2. envelop, enfold, embrace; contain, comprise, include, take in, cover, comprehend,… …
76engird — v encircle, circle, surround, encompass, environ, outline, circumscribe, delineate; gird, begird, girdle, belt; circumvent, beset, entrap, trap …
77environ — v surround, encircle, ensphere, rim; gird, begird, girdle, engird, loop around; circumscribe, compass; encompass, enclose, envelop, hem in, embrace …
78gird — v 1. encircle, circle, Archaic, Poetic. cincture; belt, bind, truss, girdle, begird; wrap, swathe, swaddle, bandage; buckle, strap, tie, hitch, pinion, fasten, secure. 2. encompass, compass, circumscribe, circumvent, environ, ring, loop, ensphere …
79limit — n 1. boundary, frontier, frontier line, boundary line, bounding line, border line, partition line, line of demarcation, line. 2. border, perimeter, periphery, edge, rim, fringe, verge, skirt; circumference, compass, ambit, margin, frame, outline …
80surround — v 1. enclose, enwrap, enfold, envelop, encase, encompass, environ, ensphere, circumfuse, encircle, circle, circumscribe, compass, belt. 2. circumvent, begird, engird, encincture, gird, girdle, confine, fence in, pen in, hedge in, hem in; circum… …
