Difference between Gird and Encircle

What is the difference between Gird and Encircle?

Gird as a verb is to bind with a flexible rope or cord. while Encircle as a verb is to surround, form a circle around.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A sarcastic remark.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To bind with a flexible rope or cord. To encircle with, or as if with a belt. To jeer at. To jeer.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To surround, form a circle around.

We hope you now know whether to use Gird or Encircle in your sentence.