| 单词 | cordon something off |
| 释义 | (phrasal verb) Definition to put or form a cordon round The police cordoned the area off. Synonyms surround The church was surrounded by a rusted wrought-iron fence. isolate This policy could isolate members from the UN security council. close off fence off separate What separates terrorism from other acts of violence? enclose The land was enclosed by an eight-foot wire fence. picket encircle A forty-foot-high concrete wall encircles the jail. Additional synonymsin the sense of encircle Definition to form a circle round A forty-foot-high concrete wall encircles the jail. Synonyms surround, ring, circle, enclose, encompass, compass, envelop, girdle, circumscribe, hem in, enfold, environ, gird in, begird (poetic), enwreath in the sense of enclose Definition to surround completely The land was enclosed by an eight-foot wire fence. Synonyms surround, cover, circle, bound, wrap, fence, pound, pen, hedge, confine, close in, encompass, wall in, encircle, encase, fence in, impound, circumscribe, hem in, shut in, environin the sense of isolate Definition to place apart or alone This policy could isolate members from the UN security council. Synonyms separate, break up, cut off, detach, split up, insulate, segregate, disconnect, divorce, sequester, set apart, disunite, estrangeNearby words of |
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