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Encirclement
Meaning
Noun
●
The
act
of
encircling
or the
state of being
encircled
●
In Military:
The
isolation
of a
target
by the
formation
of a
blockade
around it
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Origin
encirclement
English
-ment
English
-amentum
Latin
encircle
English
Sourced from
Etym
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Invasion
Blockade
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Counteroffensive
Annexation
Insurgency
Offensives
Attack
Expansionism
Incursion
Conquest
War
Rearmament
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Defeat
Bombing
Bombardment
Assault
Offensive
Surrender
Domination
Destruction
Enemy
Mobilisation
Mobilization
Insurrection
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Ambush
Hegemony
Army
Militarization
Destabilisation
Stalemate
Armed Struggle
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Regime Change
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