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Synonyms for engird

verbto encircle with or as if with a band

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She creates and engirds their union by placing them together, nostalgically, in New York by recalling the minutiae of their intimacy.
With respect to military assistance, the United States engirded ARVN with vehicles and relatively heavy weapons, thus allowing their Vietnamese counterparts to emphasize fire support in lieu of maneuver and to become ever more bound to movement on roads and major trails.
Paul: Their downtowns are just 10 miles apart, and both municipalities are engirded by a common freeway system.