What is "enclose" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does enclose mean in English? Meaning of enclose definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "enclose" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "enclose": enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering

Verb

  • Meaning: enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
  • Example: Fog enveloped the house
  • Synonyms: enclose enfold envelop enwrap wrap
  • Hyponyms: bathe benight capsulate capsule capsulise capsulize cocoon cover engulf enshroud hide sheathe shroud tube
  • Hypernyms: cover
  • Pronunciation in US: /ɪnˈkloʊz/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ɪnˈkləʊz/

    Meaning of "enclose": close in

    Verb

  • Meaning: close in
  • Example: darkness enclosed him
  • Synonyms: confine enclose hold in
  • Hyponyms: border bound box in box up embank frame rail rail in
  • Hypernyms: bear carry contain hold
  • Pronunciation in US: /ɪnˈkloʊz/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ɪnˈkləʊz/

    Meaning of "enclose": surround completely

    Verb

  • Meaning: surround completely
  • Example: Darkness enclosed him They closed in the porch with a fence
  • Synonyms: close in enclose inclose shut in
  • Hyponyms: bank border bower bury case casket cordon off corral dike dyke eat up embower encapsulate encase enshrine fence fence in fort fortify frame frame in glass glass in hedge hedge in immerse incase insert rope in rope off shrine swallow swallow up tuck wall in wall up
  • Hypernyms: border environ ring skirt surround
  • Pronunciation in US: /ɪnˈkloʊz/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ɪnˈkləʊz/

    Meaning of "enclose": introduce

    Verb

  • Meaning: introduce
  • Example: Insert your ticket here
  • Synonyms: enclose inclose insert introduce put in stick in
  • Hyponyms: catheterise catheterize cup feed feed in foist glass inject inoculate inset interlard intersperse plug shoot slip
  • Hypernyms: lay place pose position put set
  • Pronunciation in US: /ɪnˈkloʊz/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ɪnˈkləʊz/

    Synonyms:

    encircle, insert, wrap, encompass, fence, bound, restrict, intern, circumscribe, imbue, veil, limit, pen, jail, circle, include, impound, blockade, mew, hedge, cage, implant, induct, confine, enfold, cover, immure, enshroud, corral, environ, imprison, coop, hem in, encase, block off, box up, close in, fence off, lock in, lock up, mure, set apart, shut in, wall in,

    Antonyms:

    release, liberate, exclude, reject, unloose, set free, face, meet, let go, free, reveal,

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