the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > surrounding > surround or lie around [verb (transitive)] > surround with > with a hoop > as with a hoop (2)
hoopa1542
transferred and figurative. To surround or confine as with a hoop; to encircle, embrace; to bind together or unite, as the staves of a tub.
inhoopa1616
transitive. To place or enclose in a hoop, to surround with a hoop.