Encirclement
Definition
a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
Example
"Beijingโs role as Tehranโs guarantor to the ceasefire confirms that an imperialist war which, beyond the Zionist fantasy of regime change in Iran, was also supposed to reinforce Washingtonโs encirclement of China, backfired spectacularly."
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the act of swimming; :
anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing