surround (EN)

verb, noun

verb “surround”

1. to encircle something or extend around it in all directions
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   The dense fog surrounded the village, making it impossible to see beyond a few feet.
2. to enclose something completely, preventing anything within from escaping
   The police surrounded the building to ensure the suspect could not escape.

noun “surround”

1. an object, like a fence or border, that encircles something else
   The garden was enclosed by a wooden surround to keep the deer out.