Circumnavigates [verb]
Definition of Circumnavigates:
go around
Synonyms of Circumnavigates:
Opposite/Antonyms of Circumnavigates:
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Sentence/Example of Circumnavigates:
How stale and trite the fleet of a Magellan to the adventurous soul who would circumnavigate the archipelagoes of the dead!
An exploring fleet was even sent under Phoenician pilots to circumnavigate Africa.
This is a large and deep bay, which it would have required a day's travel to circumnavigate.
Had Columbus not wished with consuming ardor to circumnavigate the globe, he would never have encountered America.
After that the fish took a notion to circumnavigate the boat, which he proceeded to do in spite of protests from the fisherman.
If his steamer maintained sixteen knots, he would circumnavigate the globe in just about forty days.
In the morning of the 5th we got under way, and steered eastward for Groote Eylandt, which I now intended to circumnavigate.
Thus voyaging, you will circumnavigate the island, returning to Na-Wiliwili, and thence in a night to Honolulu.
There are topics he might, with memory of past speeches, easily avoid or circumnavigate.
Rather creep across backwards on your hands and knees, or circumnavigate the globe in a washtub.