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Word: envelopment (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • fencing An action to seize the opponent's blade in one line and lead it (without losing contact) through a full circle to end in the same line
  • military An offensive action in which an attacking force moves over or around the enemy and attacks from the rear; see also pincer movement
  • The act of enveloping

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