around

Entry Definition
(indicates uncertainty, vagueness, approximation) around, about, approximately; indicates lack of direct knowledge
detouring around, bypassing, going around (something) and continuing on; (Wol) around in a circle; encircling, orbiting
(water) it flows around something (e.g., island, sandbar,)
s/he makes detour around it, bypasses it, circles around it
s/he detours around h/, goes around h/
s/he makes detour, bypasses; (Wol) s/he, it goes around in a circle, orbits, encircles
s/he swims around something (detouring or bypassing it); (Wol) s/he swims in circle, swims around (something)
s/he walks around (detouring or bypassing; circling)
s/he is tired of having it around, is tired of its presence, is tired of looking at it
s/he is tired of having h/ around, is tired of h/ presence, is tired of looking at h/
s/he drives h/ around (in car, etc.)
s/he drags or slides it around
s/he throws it around, is throwing it around
s/he goes around talking about h/
s/he poles h/ around (in boat)
s/he ferries it around
s/he goes around shaking it
s/he goes around making it
s/he follows it around, chases it around
s/he carries it around, takes it around
s/he carries around something belonging to h/
s/he goes around watching it, s/he keeps an eye on it
s/he goes around watching h/, s/he keeps an eye on h/
s/he drives it around (car, etc.); (with plural direct object) s/he goes around visiting them (places)
drives h/ around (ox, horse, etc.); (with plural direct object) s/he goes around visiting them (people)