enclose
🇺🇸
/ɪnˈkləʊz/
🇬🇧
/ɪnˈkləʊz/
verb
R
to put a wall or fence around something
They will enclose the garden with a wooden fence to keep animals out.
R
to surround something completely
The tall trees enclose the small clearing, making it feel private.
R
to fence public land to make it private
The farmer decided to enclose the common land for his private use.
R
to put something inside an envelope or package with something else
Please enclose a copy of your ID when you send the application form.
translation
to put a wall or fence around something; to surround something completely; to fence public land to make it private; to put something inside an envelope or package with something else
Word Forms
3rd Present
encloses
Past
enclosed
Perfect
enclosed
Progressive
enclosing