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purlieus(noun, area, part, block, line)
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clime(noun, environment, surroundings, milieu, external forces)
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contexture(noun, environment, surroundings, milieu, external forces)
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locality(noun, territory, state, place, area)
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precinct(noun, territory, state, place, area)
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vicinage(noun, area, part, community, region)
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case(noun, environment, surroundings, milieu, external forces)
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region(noun, territory, state, area, part)
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confines(noun, area, part, block, line)
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locale(noun, territory, state, place, area)
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outskirts(noun, village, district, neighborhood, vicinity)
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purlieu(noun, environment)
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area(noun, territory, state, place, environment)
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suburb(noun, territory, state, place, area)
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surrounds(noun, verb)
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territory(noun, state, place, area, part)
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borderland(border, borderline, frontier, nearness)
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bounds(noun, border, borderline, frontier, limits)
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compass(noun, area, line, limit, scope)
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district(noun, territory, state, place, area)
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