12
surrounded(verb, adjective, limited, controlled, confined)
9
enclosed(verb, adjective, limited, confined, enclosed)
9
wreathed(verb, adjective, ornate, decorated, twisted)
8
circled
8
encompassed(verb, limited, confined, enclosed, surrounded)
8
ringed
5
circumscribed(verb, adjective, limited, controlled, confined)
4
bordered(verb, adjective, limited, ornate, confined)
4
delimited(limited, controlled, confined, constrained, enclosed)
4
embraced(verb, enclosed)
3
girt
3
besieged
3
compassed(verb, limited, confined, enclosed, wrapped)
3
confined(verb, limited, controlled, constrained, enclosed)
3
contained(verb, enclosed)
3
enveloped(verb, enclosed)
2
beleaguered
2
belted(verb, limited, confined, enclosed, surrounded)
2
circumvented
2
corralled(verb, enclosed)
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