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    CIRCUMVALLATE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Verb forms

    Present simple: I / you / we / they circumvallate  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it circumvallates  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past simple: circumvallated  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past participle: circumvallated  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    -ing form: circumvallating  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Surround with or as if with a rampart or other fortificationplay

    Classified under:

    Verbs of fighting, athletic activities

    Hypernyms (to "circumvallate" is one way to...):

    fence; fence in; palisade; surround; wall (surround with a wall in order to fortify)

    Sentence frames:

    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something

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