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Synonyms for surround
The synonym for surround recorded in this bank is environment, in the sense "the area in which something exists or lives". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for surround
- environmentnoun, in the sense "the area in which something exists or lives"
That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and surround carries one sense so far.
the area in which something exists or lives
The village and its quiet rural surround felt untouched by time.
The true synonym
environment
Same sentence, swapped: The village and its quiet rural environment felt untouched by time.
Close but different
Distractors, not synonyms. This entry has no written reason line yet, so read them against the sentence and the sense above.
- wilderness
- parcel
- circuit
Where surround turns up in the game
surround is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 2, Treeline. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.
Play surround
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Neighbours by theme before neighbours by difficulty, because places is the company surround keeps.
One word a day, five rungs, and a sentence under each
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