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    [Verb]  | "en*close" | \ in-ˈklōz \


    1: to close in : surround

    2: to fence off (common land) for individual use

    3: to hold in : confine


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, probably from enclos enclosed, from Anglo-French, past participle of enclore to enclose, from Vulgar Latin *inclaudere, alteration of Latin includere{mat|include|};

    [Verb]  | "encloses" 


    1: to close or shut in by or as if by barriers;


      * e.g., " ... dogs who spend the day enclosed in small cages "



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    2: to form a circle around;


      * e.g., " ... in a show of support, the women rushed to enclose their distraught friend "



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    3: to surround or cover closely;


      * e.g., " ... the house was enclosed by a high hedge that shielded it from public view "



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    [Verb]  | "enclose" 


    1: to close or shut in by or as if by barriers;


      * e.g., " ... dogs who spend the day enclosed in small cages "



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    2: to form a circle around;


      * e.g., " ... in a show of support, the women rushed to enclose their distraught friend "



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    3: to surround or cover closely;


      * e.g., " ... the house was enclosed by a high hedge that shielded it from public view "



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