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liyok [lí.yuk.] : perimeter (n.); surround (n.)

Derivatives of liyok


Glosses:
perimeter
n. (shape)1. border, margin, perimeterthe boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary.
~ lipeither the outer margin or the inner margin of the aperture of a gastropod's shell.
~ bound, boundary, edgea line determining the limits of an area.
n. (shape)2. perimetera line enclosing a plane areas.
~ linea length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness; the trace of a moving point.
n. (attribute)3. circumference, perimeterthe size of something as given by the distance around it.
~ sizethe physical magnitude of something (how big it is).; "a wolf is about the size of a large dog"
~ girththe distance around a person's body.
surround
n. (location)1. environment, environs, surround, surroundingsthe area in which something exists or lives.; "the country--the flat agricultural surround"
~ ambiance, ambiencethe atmosphere of an environment.
~ mediumthe surrounding environment.; "fish require an aqueous medium"
~ setting, scenethe context and environment in which something is set.; "the perfect setting for a ghost story"
~ elementthe most favorable environment for a plant or animal.; "water is the element of fishes"
~ geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical regiona demarcated area of the Earth.
~ habitat, home groundthe type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs.; "a marine habitat"; "he felt safe on his home grounds"
~ melting potan environment in which many ideas and races are socially assimilated.
~ partsthe local environment.; "he hasn't been seen around these parts in years"
v. (contact)2. border, environ, ring, skirt, surroundextend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle.; "The forest surrounds my property"
~ adjoin, contact, touch, meetbe in direct physical contact with; make contact.; "The two buildings touch"; "Their hands touched"; "The wire must not contact the metal cover"; "The surfaces contact at this point"
~ fringedecorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe.; "fur fringed the hem of the dress"
~ gird, girdleput a girdle on or around.; "gird your loins"
~ cloistersurround with a cloister.; "cloister the garden"
~ inclose, shut in, close in, enclosesurround completely.; "Darkness enclosed him"; "They closed in the porch with a fence"
~ hem insurround in a restrictive manner.; "The building was hemmed in by flowers"
~ cloistersurround with a cloister, as of a garden.
v. (contact)3. smother, surroundenvelop completely.; "smother the meat in gravy"
~ coverprovide with a covering or cause to be covered.; "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers"
v. (competition)4. beleaguer, besiege, circumvent, hem in, surroundsurround so as to force to give up.; "The Turks besieged Vienna"
~ attack, assaillaunch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with.; "Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II"; "Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week"
~ seal off, blockadeimpose a blockade on.
~ ebbhem in fish with stakes and nets so as to prevent them from going back into the sea with the ebb.
v. (competition)5. fence, fence in, palisade, surround, wallsurround with a wall in order to fortify.
~ protectshield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage.; "Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain"
~ stockadesurround with a stockade in order to fortify.
~ circumvallatesurround with or as if with a rampart or other fortification.