surrounded

/səˈraʊndɪd/
adjective
  1. Having something or someone all around on every side.
    • She felt surrounded by friends at her birthday party.
    • The house is surrounded by a beautiful garden.
    • The city is surrounded by mountains.
  2. Feeling trapped or overwhelmed because of too many people or things around you.
    • The teacher was surrounded by students asking questions.
    • He felt surrounded by problems at work.
    • They were surrounded by noise and could not concentrate.
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