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   enclose

   /ɪnˈkləʊz/

   verb

   • 1. surround or close off on all sides: "the entire estate was enclosed with walls" Similar surroundcircleringencompassencirclecircumscribeborderboundedgeskirtfringehemlineflankconfineclose inshut infence inwall inhedge inhem inlock inlock upcut offliterary:girdgirdleengird
   • ▪ fence in (common land) so as to make it private property: historical "the open fields in the parish were enclosed in 1808"
   • ▪ seclude (a religious order or other community) from the outside world: "two years after he enclosed the convent, the plague struck one of the sisters"
   • ▪ bound on all sides; contain.
   • 2. place (something) in an envelope together with a letter: "I enclose a copy of the job description" Similar includeinsertput inenfoldsend

   Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘shut in, imprison’): from Old French enclos, past participle of enclore, based on Latin includere ‘shut in’.

   Scrabble Points: 9

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishENCLOSE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   ENCLOSE definition: 1. to surround something: 2. to send something in the same envelope or parcel as something else…. Learn more.

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishENCLOSE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If a place or object is enclosed by something, the place or object is inside that thing or completely surrounded by it. The rules state that samples must be enclosed in two watertight containers. [be VERB -ed + in] Enclose the pot in a clear polythene bag. [VERB noun + in]

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryENCLOSE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   ENCLOSE meaning: 1. to surround something: 2. to send something in the same envelope or parcel as something else…. Learn more.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishenclose verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   enclose something (especially of a wall, fence, etc.) to surround something. Low hedges enclosed the flower beds. (figurative) She felt his arms enclose her.

6. www.yourdictionary.com › encloseEnclose Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

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   I enclose a ticket, hoping that you will come. Steep rocky hills enclose the vale. The r6th-century lines of fortification enclose a very much larger area than the Roman city, forming a great loop to the west, and also including a considerable space on the left bank of the river.

7. ludwig.guru › s › encloseenclose | English Definition & Examples | Ludwig

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   Definition and high quality example sentences with “enclose” in context from reliable sources - Ludwig is the linguistic search engine that helps you to write better in English.

8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › encloseenclose - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Aug 24, 2024 · Verb. [edit] enclose (third-person singular simple present encloses, present participle enclosing, simple past and past participle enclosed) (transitive) To surround with a wall, fence, etc. to enclose lands. (transitive) To insert into a container, usually an envelope or package.

9. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › encloseENCLOSE Synonyms: 88 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster

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   Synonyms for ENCLOSE: encase, cage, house, confine, surround, include, pen, envelop; Antonyms of ENCLOSE: expose, bare, strip, denude.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishENCLOSE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary - Cambridge...

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    ENCLOSE definition: 1. to send something in the same envelope or parcel as something else: 2. to be all around…. Learn more.

11. www.oed.com › dictionary › enclose_venclose | inclose, v. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford...

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    There are 12 meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb enclose, four of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. enclose has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.