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bordering

 
Verb border has 5 senses
  1. surround, skirt, border - extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle; "The forest surrounds my property"
    --1 is one way to touch, adjoin, meet, contact
    Derived forms: noun border3, noun border1, noun border5
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s something
  2. bound, border - form the boundary of; be contiguous to
    --2 is one way to enclose, hold in, confine
    Derived forms: noun border2, noun border3, noun border1
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s something
  3. frame, frame in, border - enclose in or as if in a frame; "frame a picture"
    --3 is one way to enclose, inclose, shut in
    Derived form: noun border5
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  4. border, edge - provide with a border or edge; "edge the tablecloth with embroidery"
    --4 is one way to supply, provide, render, furnish
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  5. border, adjoin, edge, abut, march, butt, butt against, butt on - lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"
    --5 is one way to touch, adjoin, meet, contact
    Derived forms: noun border3, noun border1
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s something
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