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circle

 
 
/ˈsɜːkl/ verb

Translation

MOVE [I, T] to move in a circle, often around something
daire çizmek
Birds circled above the trees.1626
DRAW [T] to draw a circle around something
çevresine çizgi çizmek
Circle the answer you think is correct.1393
(Definition of circle verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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