Environ

v. t.	1.	To surround; to encompass; to encircle; to hem in; to be round about; to involve or envelop. [imp. & p. p. Environed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Environing.] Dwelling in a pleasant glade, With mountains round about environed. - Spenser. Environed he was with many foes. - Shak. Environ me with darkness whilst I write. - Donne.
adv.	1.	About; around. Lord Godfrey's eye three times environ goes. - Fairfax.

Verb

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environ - be around; "Developments surround the town"; "The river encircles the village" Synonyms: encircle, surround, circle, round, ring

bear, begird, carry, circle, cloister, contain, encircle, environment, gird, girt, girth, hold, ring, round, surround, twine, wreath, wreathe