Adjacent or next to
“He advanced from Cairo to occupy the flanking town of Paducah, which he then entrusted to the command of his general.”
Of, at, towards, or from the side or sides
Situated beside or alongside something (or someone) else
Present participle for to be on each or on one side of
“But if it all gets too tranquil for your taste, you can always head back to the bright lights of Palma which flank it on both sides.”
Present participle for to surround or close off on all sides
Present participle for to arrange or form in a straight line, row or column
Present participle for to accompany in order to protect or supervise
Present participle for to come before and after, or at both sides of
Present participle for to mark out the boundary or limits of
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