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Meaning of enclose

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  enclose
      v 1: enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering;
           "Fog enveloped the house" [syn: {envelop}, {enfold},
           {enwrap}, {wrap}, {enclose}]
      2: close in; darkness enclosed him" [syn: {enclose}, {hold in},
         {confine}]
      3: surround completely; "Darkness enclosed him"; "They closed in
         the porch with a fence" [syn: {enclose}, {close in},
         {inclose}, {shut in}]
      4: introduce; "Insert your ticket here" [syn: {insert},
         {enclose}, {inclose}, {stick in}, {put in}, {introduce}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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