Enclose+with+a+fence

  • 11fence — n. & v. n. 1 a barrier or railing or other upright structure enclosing an area of ground, esp. to prevent or control access. 2 a large upright obstacle in steeplechasing or showjumping. 3 sl. a receiver of stolen goods. 4 a guard or guide in… …

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  • 12fence — /fɛns / (say fens) noun 1. an enclosure or barrier, usually of wire or wood, as around or along a field, garden, etc. 2. the act, practice, or art of fencing; swordplay. 3. skill in argument, repartee, etc. 4. Colloquial a. a person who receives… …

  • 13fence — noun 1》 a barrier enclosing an area, typically consisting of posts connected by wire, wood, etc.     ↘a large upright obstacle in steeplechasing, showjumping, or cross country. 2》 a guard or guide on a plane or other tool. 3》 informal a dealer in …

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  • 14fence — fens n. railing; hedge; sport of fencing; ability to argue; one who sells stolen goods; vertical obstacle in show jumping (Sports) v. enclose within a fence or other barrier; separate with a fence or other barrier; protect, guard; fight with… …

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  • 15enclose — en|close [ınˈkləuz US ˈklouz] v [T] 1.) to put something inside an envelope as well as a letter ▪ Please enclose a cheque with your order. please find enclosed (=used in business letters to say that you are sending something with a letter) ▪… …

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  • 16enclose — en•close [[t]ɛnˈkloʊz[/t]] v. t. closed, clos•ing 1) to close in on all sides; shut in 2) to surround, as with a fence: to enclose land[/ex] 3) to insert in the same envelope, package, etc.: to enclose a check[/ex] 4) to contain or hold •… …

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  • 17enclose — enclosable, adj. encloser, n. /en klohz /, v.t., enclosed, enclosing. 1. to shut or hem in; close in on all sides: a valley enclosed by tall mountains. 2. to surround, as with a fence or wall: to enclose land. 3. to insert in the same envelope,… …

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  • 18enclose — verb (T) 1 to put something inside an envelope as well as a letter: Please enclose a cheque with your order. | please find enclosed (=used in business letters to say that you are sending something as well as a letter): Please find enclosed an… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 19enclose — /ɛnˈkloʊz / (say en klohz), /ən / (say uhn ) verb (t) (enclosed, enclosing) 1. to shut in; close in on all sides. 2. to surround as with a fence or wall: to enclose land. 3. to insert in the same envelope, etc., with the main letter, etc.: she… …

  • 20enclose — [en klōz′, inklōz′] vt. enclosed, enclosing [ME enclosen, prob. < enclos, an enclosure < OFr, orig. pp. of enclore, to enclose < VL * inclaudere, for L includere, INCLUDE] 1. to shut in all around; hem in; fence in; surround 2. to insert …

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