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May 26, 2012
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cir•cum•val•late



Pronunciation: (sûr"kum-val'āt), [key]
—adj., v., -lat•ed, -lat•ing.

—adj.
1. surrounded by or as if by a rampart.
2. Anat.surrounded by a depression or wall-like ridge.

—v.t.
to surround with or as if with a rampart.

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