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Enclose   /ɪnklˈoʊz/   Listen
Enclose

verb
1.
Enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering.  Synonyms: enfold, envelop, enwrap, wrap.
2.
Close in.  Synonyms: confine, hold in.
3.
Surround completely.  Synonyms: close in, inclose, shut in.  "They closed in the porch with a fence"
4.
Introduce.  Synonyms: inclose, insert, introduce, put in, stick in.






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"Enclose" Quotes from Famous Books



... with it six beads on one side and five on the other; these twist and writhe about still with the same extraordinary activity, reminding one of fire-flies stimulated to wild gyrations. It can been seen that the larger brilliant bodies each enclose seven ultimate atoms, while the beads each enclose two. (Each bright spot with its eleven beads is enclosed in a wall, accidentally omitted in the diagram.) On the next stage, E 2, the fragments of the snakes break up into their constituent parts; ...
— Occult Chemistry - Clairvoyant Observations on the Chemical Elements • Annie Besant and Charles W. Leadbeater

... of the Denhoog which I enclose [viz., the Ground Plan and Sectional View] are from the drawings of Professor Wibel, who conducted the excavation of it in 1868. From his and C.P. Hansen's observations I contribute the following statements: Originally, the mound was higher, but in 1868 it had the ...
— Fians, Fairies and Picts • David MacRitchie

... of crimes reported during the month of January, I beg leave to enclose, and at the same time, to congratulate your Honor on the vast diminution of all minor misdemeanors, and of the continued total ...
— The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus • American Anti-Slavery Society

... Supports Price each 75 cents Made in three sizes, small, medium and large. These are used for all classes of Athletic Sports, such as Baseball, Football, Basket Ball, and all other indoor games. When ordering, enclose 5 cents extra for mailing goods. H. J. COLLIS MFG. CO. ...
— The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing - A Manual of Ready Reference • Joseph Triemens

... see her; because what is freedom to me, when I know that my wife is in slavery? Those persons that you shipped a few weeks ago, remained at St. Catherine, instead of coming over to Toronto. I sent you two letters last week and I hope you will please attend to them. The post-office is shut, so I enclose the money to pay the post, and please ...
— The Underground Railroad • William Still


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