Complete Definition of "envelopment"

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Noun
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  1. The act of enveloping

#military An offensive action in which an attacking force moves over or around the enemy and attacks from the rear; see also pincer movement
#fencing An action to seize the opponent's blade in one line and lead it (without losing contact) through a full circle to end in the same line

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