enclose
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Britannica Dictionary definition of ENCLOSE
[+ object]
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a
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to surround (something)
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High walls enclose the courtyard. = The courtyard is enclosed by high walls.
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The pie's flaky crust encloses a fruit filling.
b
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to put something around (something)
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We want to enclose the porch [=build walls around the porch] and use it as a dining room.
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Enclose the fish in foil and bake.
2
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to include (something) with a letter or in a package
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She enclosed a photo with the card.
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Please enclose a check with your application.
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Enclosed with this letter are the tickets you ordered.
— enclosed
adjective-
an enclosed porch/courtyard
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The enclosed tickets are for you.
