Enclose (Verb)
Meaning 1
Surround completely; "Darkness enclosed him"; "They closed in the porch with a fence".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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- Incase
- Frame In
- Bower
- Wall Up
- Swallow
- Fence In
- Fort
- Insert
- Eat Up
- Swallow Up
- Border
- Case
- Cordon Off
- Glass In
- Dyke
- Hedge In
- Shrine
- Bury
- Rope Off
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Meaning 2
Place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing; "Insert your ticket here".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 3
Close in; "darkness enclosed him".
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Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
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Meaning 4
Enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering; "Fog enveloped the house".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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- Hide
- Cover
- Benight
- Engulf
- Sheathe
- Capsulize
- Cocoon
- Capsulate
- Tube
- Capsulise
- Shroud
- Capsule
- Enshroud
- Bathe