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Around :: Around (prep.) On all sides of; encircling; encompassing; so as to make the circuit of; about.

Belt :: Belt (v. t.) To encircle with, or as with, a belt; to encompass; to surround..

Correction :: Correction (n.) An allowance made for inaccuracy in an instrument; as, chronometer correction; compass correction..

Compassionate :: Compassionate (a.) Complaining; inviting pity; pitiable.

Corridor :: Corridor (n.) The covered way lying round the whole compass of the fortifications of a place.

Periscii :: Periscii (n. pl.) Those who live within a polar circle, whose shadows, during some summer days, will move entirely round, falling toward every point of the compass..

Mercy :: Mercy (n.) Disposition to exercise compassion or favor; pity; compassion; willingness to spare or to help.

Round :: Round (prep.) On every side of, so as to encompass or encircle; around; about; as, the people atood round him; to go round the city; to wind a cable round a windlass..

Calibre :: Calibre (n.) Fig.: Capacity or compass of mind.

Isle :: Isle (v. t.) To cause to become an island, or like an island; to surround or encompass; to island..

Inclosure :: Inclosure (n.) The act of inclosing; the state of being inclosed, shut up, or encompassed; the separation of land from common ground by a fence..

Rectifier :: Rectifier (n.) Specifically: (a) (Naut.) An instrument used for determining and rectifying the variations of the compass on board ship. (b) (Chem.) A rectificator.

Bleeding :: Bleeding (a.) Emitting, or appearing to emit, blood or sap, etc.; also, expressing anguish or compassion..

Miniature :: Miniature (v. t.) To represent or depict in a small compass, or on a small scale..

Demicircle :: Demicircle (n.) An instrument for measuring angles, in surveying, etc. It resembles a protractor, but has an alidade, sights, and a compass..

Think :: Think (v. t.) To plan or design; to plot; to compass.

Imagine :: Imagine (v. t.) To contrive in purpose; to scheme; to devise; to compass; to purpose. See Compass, v. t., 5..

Crush :: Crush (v. i.) To be or become broken down or in, or pressed into a smaller compass, by external weight or force; as, an eggshell crushes easily..

Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To encircle; to encompass; to inclose.

Exposure :: Exposure (n.) Position as to points of compass, or to influences of climate, etc..

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