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encirclement

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Encirclement (noun) means the act of surrounding something, or the state of being surrounded.

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1
The act of surrounding something, or the state of being surrounded.
2
The cutting-off of a target by setting up a blockade around it.
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What is the meaning of encirclement?
"encirclement" (noun) means the act of surrounding something, or the state of being surrounded.
What is another word for encirclement?
Other words for "encirclement" include blockade.
What are the different meanings of encirclement?
"encirclement" has 2 main meanings: 1. The act of surrounding something, or the state of being surrounded; 2. The cutting-off of a target by setting up a blockade around it.

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