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English Dictionary: hem in by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hem in
v
  1. surround in a restrictive manner; "The building was hemmed in by flowers"
  2. surround so as to force to give up; "The Turks besieged Vienna"
    Synonym(s): besiege, beleaguer, surround, hem in, circumvent
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