enclose

Definition of Enclose in English :

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Verb

1. enclose, enfold, envelop, enwrap, wrap

enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering

Example Sentences:
'Fog enveloped the house'

2. confine, enclose, hold in

close in

Example Sentences:
'darkness enclosed him'

3. close in, enclose, inclose, shut in

surround completely

Example Sentences:
'Darkness enclosed him'
'They closed in the porch with a fence'

4. enclose, inclose, insert, introduce, put in, stick in

introduce

Example Sentences:
'Insert your ticket here'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Enclose

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verb (transitive)

1.

to close; hem in; surround

2.

to surround (land) with or as if with a fence

3.

to put in an envelope or wrapper, esp together with a letter

4.

to contain or hold

Enclose

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verb transitiveWord forms: enˈclosed or enˈclosing

1.

to shut in all around; hem in; fence in; surround

2.

to insert in an envelope, wrapper, etc., often along with something else

to enclose a check with one's order

3.

to contain

Enclose

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tr.v. en·closed, en·clos·ing, en·clos·es also in·closed, in·clos·ing, in·clos·es

1.

a. To surround on all sides; close in: a valley that is enclosed by rugged peaks.

b. To fence in so as to prevent common use: enclosed the pasture.

c. To build or equip with a roof and walls: enclosed the deck for winter use.

2. To contain, especially so as to envelop or shelter: "Every one of those darkly clustered houses encloses its own secret" (Charles Dickens).

3. To insert into the same envelope or package: enclose a check with the order.

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