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VERB (4)

1. enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering;
- Example: "Fog enveloped the house"
[syn: envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose]

2. close in; darkness enclosed him";
[syn: enclose, hold in, confine]

3. surround completely;
- Example: "Darkness enclosed him"
- Example: "They closed in the porch with a fence"
[syn: enclose, close in, inclose, shut in]

4. introduce;
- Example: "Insert your ticket here"
[syn: insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Inclose \In*close"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inclosed; p. pr. & vb. n. Inclosing.] [See Enclose, and cf. Include.] [Written also enclose.] [1913 Webster] 1. 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. [1913 Webster] How many evils have inclosed me round! --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. 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. [1913 Webster] The inclosed copies of the treaty. --Sir W. Temple. [1913 Webster] 3. To separate from common grounds by a fence; as, to inclose lands. --Blackstone. [1913 Webster] 4. To put into harness; to harness. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] They went to coach and their horse inclose. --Chapman. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Enclose \En*close"\, v. t. [F. enclos, p. p. of enclore to enclose; pref. en- (L. in) + clore to close. See Close, and cf. Inclose, Include.] To inclose. See Inclose. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

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]