surround

  • 41surround sound — /səˈraʊnd ˌsaʊnd/ (say suh rownd .sownd) noun an effect produced by a multichannel sound system with speakers positioned so as to surround the listener with sound, as in a cinema …

  • 42surround — Milieu; environment. acoustical s. SYN: sound field …

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  • 43Surround — Обкладывать (форму) …

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  • 44surround — Synonyms and related words: ambiance, ambience, atmosphere, begird, beleaguer, beset, besiege, blockade, bound, box, box in, cage, carry, case, chamber, circle, circle in, circuit, circuiteer, circulate, circumambulate, circummigrate,… …

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  • 45surround — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. encompass, enclose, hem in, encircle; ring; circum scribe; environ; invest, besiege; embrace. See circumscription, environment. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To be on all sides] Syn. girdle, circle,… …

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  • 46surround — sur·round || sÉ™ raÊŠnd v. encompass, enclose; encircle; besiege …

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  • 47surround — verb 1》 be all round; encircle. 2》 be associated with: the killings were surrounded by controversy. noun 1》 a border or edging. 2》 (surrounds) surroundings. Origin ME (in the sense overflow ): from OFr. souronder, from late L. superundare, from… …

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  • 48surround — v. a. 1. Encircle, environ, encompass, enclose. 2. (Mil.) Invest, hem in, fence about …

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  • 49surround — verb we were surrounded by cops Syn: encircle, enclose, encompass, ring; fence in, hem in, confine, bound, circumscribe, cut off; besiege, trap See note at circumscribe …

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  • 50surround — 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… …

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