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en·close

enclose

 
 
pronunciation:
ihn kloz
features:
Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
part of speech: verb
inflections: encloses, enclosing, enclosed
definition 1: to close in or shut in with walls or a container.
They enclosed their back yard with a fence.
synonyms:
confine, encompass, envelop
similar words:
encircle, fence in, shut, wall
definition 2: to include inside or with.
She enclosed a letter in the package.
synonyms:
include, insert
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