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Thesaurus: inclose

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.

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  1. v. t. 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.
  2. v. t. 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.
  3. v. t. To separate from common grounds by a fence; as, to inclose lands.
  4. v. t. To put into harness; to harness.
  5. v. surround completely
  6. v. place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing
  7. v surround completely v introduce