317 entries under verb topic. ×

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surround(support, control, check, mark)
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enclose(support, control, check, mark)
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confine(hold, control, make, force)
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besiege(contain, trap, round, circle)
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encircle(control, check, mark, block)
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encompass(support, secure, block, limit)
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box in(expression, circle, assault, ring)
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pen(support, secure, protect, circle)
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beleaguer(contain, trap, round, circle)
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bound(control, check, reduce, mark)
5
circumscribe(hold, control, check, reduce)
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compass(block, contain, trap, round)
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restrict(hold, control, check, reduce)
5
shut in(expression, control, check, block)
5
wall in(expression, circle, ring, surround)
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blockade(support, secure, contain, trap)
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cage(keep, cool, restrain, limit)
4
close in(expression, contain, trap, round)
4
constrain(hold, control, make, force)
4
coop(protect, circle, confine, ring)
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