Enclose

usgb/ɪnˈkləʊz/
verb

To surround something completely.

The garden was enclosed by a tall wooden fence.
Visual representation of "enclose" - To surround something completely
Definition 1 of 4
Visual representation of "enclose"
LampPro Tip 1/2

Physical Barriers

Used to describe actual barriers built around something.

Illustration for Physical Barriers
They enclosed the playground with a new metal barrier.
LampPro Tip 2/2

Complete Inclusion

Implies an area is completely surrounded, leaving no gaps.

Illustration for Complete Inclusion
A brick wall enclosed the entire yard.
Visual representation of the word "Enclose"

Never forget "Enclose"

Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google PlayGet it from MicrosoftGet it on AppGallery
Chrome

WordUp Chrome Extension

As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.

Get Chrome Extension