Inclose

[ɪn'kləʊz] or [ɪn'kloz]

Definition

(v. t.) To surround; to shut in; to confine on all sides; to include; to shut up; to encompass; as, to inclose a fort or an army with troops; to inclose a town with walls.

(v. t.) To put within a case, envelope, or the like; to fold (a thing) within another or into the same parcel; as, to inclose a letter or a bank note.

(v. t.) To separate from common grounds by a fence; as, to inclose lands.

(v. t.) To put into harness; to harness.

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Synonyms and Synonymous

v. a. [Written also Enclose.] [1]. Encircle, surround, encompass, imbosom, circumscribe, shut in, fence in.[2]. Cover, envelop, wrap.

Typist: Wilhelmina

Synonyms and Antonyms

[See CONFINE_and_COVER]

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Definition

v.t. to close or shut in: to confine: to surround: to put in a case as a letter in an envelope &c.: to fence esp. used of waste land.—ns. Enclos′er; Enclos′ure the act of enclosing: state of being enclosed: that which is enclosed: a space fenced off: that which encloses: a barrier.

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