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Definitions of envelop in various dictionaries:
verb - enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
To enclose or encase completely with or as if with a covering: “Accompanying the darkness, a stillness envelops the city” (Curtis Wilkie).
To attack (an enemy’s flank).
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wrap up, cover, or surround completely. |
enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering |
Wrap up, cover, or surround completely. |
To enclose or encase completely with or as if with a covering: "Accompanying the darkness, a stillness envelops the city ( Curtis Wilkie). |
To attack (an enemy's flank). |
to cover or surround something completely: |
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Envelopment is the military tactic of seizing objectives in the enemy's rear with the goal of destroying specific enemy forces and denying them the ability to withdraw. Rather than attacking an enemy head-on as in a frontal assault an envelopment seeks to exploit the enemy's flanks, attacking them from multiple directions and avoiding where their defenses are strongest. A successful envelopment lessens the number of casualties suffered by the attacker while inducing a psychological shock on the defender and improving the chances to destroy them. An envelopment will consist of one or more enveloping forces, which attacks the enemy's flank(s), and a fixing force, which attacks the enemy's front and "fixes" them in place so that they cannot withdraw or shift their focus on the enveloping forces. While a successful tactic, there are risks involved with performing an envelopment. The enveloping force can become overextended and cut off from friendly forces by an enemy counterattack, or |