Synonyms of encircling

Verb

1. encircle, circle, shape, form

usage: form a circle around; "encircle the errors"

2. gird, encircle, bind

usage: bind with something round or circular

Adjective

1. encircling(prenominal), skirting(prenominal), peripheral (vs. central)

usage: being all around the edges; enclosing; "his encircling arms"; "the room's skirting board needs painting"