circling

circling
Synonyms and related words:
alternate, ambient, beating, cincture, circuition, circuitousness, circuitry, circularity, circulation, circumambience, circumambiency, circumambient, circumambulation, circumcincture, circumferential, circumflex, circumflexion, circumfluent, circumfluous, circumjacence, circumjacent, circumlocution, circummigration, circumnavigation, circumposition, containment, cyclic, deviance, deviancy, deviation, deviousness, digression, embracement, embracing, encincture, encirclement, encircling, enclosing, enclosure, encompassing, encompassment, enfolding, enfoldment, enveloping, envelopment, environing, environment, epochal, even, every other, excursion, excursus, girding, girdling, gyre, gyring, inclusion, indirection, intermittent, involvement, isochronal, meandering, measured, metronomic, neighboring, orbit, orbiting, oscillatory, periodical, peripheral, pulsing, reciprocal, recurrent, recurring, rhythmic, rotary, roundabout, roundaboutness, rounding, seasonal, serial, spiral, spiraling, steady, suburban, surrounding, turn, turning, undulant, undulatory, wavelike, wheeling, wrapping

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