virtually surround

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To enclose or encircle something nearly but not completely.

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  • The small village was virtually surrounded by dense forests.
  • The enemy forces virtually surrounded the city, cutting off all supplies.
  • The new housing development virtually surrounded the old park.
  • With the rising water levels, the island was virtually surrounded.
  • The festival grounds were virtually surrounded by a temporary fence.
  • The protesters virtually surrounded the government building.
  • The remote cabin was virtually surrounded by untouched wilderness.
  • The police cars virtually surrounded the suspect's vehicle.
  • The expanding suburbs virtually surrounded the small farming community.
  • The ancient ruins were virtually surrounded by overgrown vegetation.