Environ: alternatives and connections

To join or unite to; to lie contiguous to; to be in contact with; to attach; to append.

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A close union or junction of bodies; a touching or meeting.

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To join, or come in contact with; esp., to come in contact with by approach from an opposite direction; to come upon or against, front to front, as d…

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To come in contact with; to hit or strike lightly against; to extend the hand, foot, or the like, so as to reach or rest on.

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An inclosed place.

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To inclose. See Inclose.

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An ornamental appendage to the border of a piece of stuff, originally consisting of the ends of the warp, projecting beyond the woven fabric; but mor…

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A stroke with a rod or switch; a severe spasm; a twinge; a pang.

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A griddle.

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To surround; to shut in; to confine on all sides; to include; to shut up; to encompass; as, to inclose a fort or an army with troops; to inclose a to…

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The outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden, etc.; margin; verge; brink.

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To cause to sound, especially by striking, as a metallic body; as, to ring a bell.

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The lower and loose part of a coat, dress, or other like garment; the part below the waist; as, the skirt of a coat, a dress, or a mantle.

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To inclose on all sides; to encompass; to environ.

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