Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: encirclement

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On the other hand, while Macron was speaking after his state visit to China, the French frigate Prairial was steaming through the Taiwan Straits while the Chinese Communist Party was flexing its muscles with an encirclement exercise of the island.

Source: https://www.libdemvoice.org/tom-arms-world-review-41-72991.html

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The U.S. Navy has sailed a warship through the Taiwan Strait in its first known transit since China carried out a large encirclement exercise around self-ruled Taiwan.

Source: https://www.mymcmurray.com/2023/04/16/u-s-warship-sails-in-taiwan-strait-after-chinas-exercises/

"The Russians may have intended to encircle Ukrainian forces in Bakhmut, but the Ukrainian command has signalled that it will likely withdraw rather than risk an encirclement," it added.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/ukraine-invasion-russia-pursuing-attempts-encircle-bakhmut-3326356?cid=cna_flip_070214