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enclose

/ɛnˈkloʊz/ verb · British & US
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What does enclose mean?

verb

to surround or enclose something, typically on all sides, with a fence, wall, or other barrier, or to include something within a particular area or scope.

Example

"The park was enclosed by a high fence to keep out stray animals."

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