What does circumambulate mean?
Circumambulate means (transitive) To walk around something in a circle, especially for a ritual purpose..
Circumambulate
/ˌsɝ.kəmˈæm.bju.leɪt/ · verb
Meaning
(transitive) To walk around something in a circle, especially for a ritual purpose..
Example Sentences
Circumambulate the city of a dreamy Sabbath afternoon.
Synonyms for circumambulate
Antonyms for circumambulate
Related Words
Word Forms
- circumambulates
- circumambulating
- circumambulated
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for circumambulate?
Common synonyms include walk around.
What is the opposite of circumambulate?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use circumambulate in a sentence?
Circumambulate the city of a dreamy Sabbath afternoon.
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