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noun 
  1. (context, UK): Anything, such as a fence or border that surrounds something.
verb 
  1. (transitive) To encircle or simultaneously extend on all sides of something.
    • 2005, w:Plato, Plato, Sophist. Translation by Lesley Brown. w:Stephanus pagination, 230c.
    • : and this way they get rid of those grand and stubborn opinions that them.
      1. (transitive) To enclose or confine something on all sides so as to prevent escape.
Etymology: From soronder, from superundare (superLatin, super + undare).


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