enclose
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Synonyms for enclose
Synonyms
box (in), cage, closet, coop (up), corral, encage, encase, envelop, fence (in), hedge, hem (in), house, immure, include, mew (up), pen, wall (in)
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Also planned is a perimeter fence with a locking gate to enclose the depot when buses aren’t running between 11:15 p.m. and 5 a.m., preventing overnight stays. — Hillary Davis, Daily Pilot, "Fence planned for Newport Beach bus station as residents’ frustration about homelessness grows," 22 Aug. 2019 Instead of a small vertical line, the new cursor will partially enclose the text character in a colored box. — Mark Hachman, PCWorld, "Windows 10's latest preview takes steps toward a more conversational Cortana," 26 July 2019 Wieprecht and the commission discussed the fact that work had been done to enclose a pavilion on the property that, according to the original site development plans approved by the planning commission, was to be left open. — Jon Kelvey, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, "Taneytown planning commission allows cannabis grower to continue renovation, makes site plan decisions," 30 July 2019 In another leap, Mr. Pelli used dark gray glass sheaths to enclose the Century City Medical Plaza in Los Angeles. — Brian Murphy, Washington Post, "César Pelli, celebrated architect of sweep and harmony, dies at 92," 19 July 2019 Use the last cake layer (which shouldn’t have a hole in it) to enclose your cake, then spread the last of the frosting on the top and sides of the cake. — Ana Calderone, PEOPLE.com, "How to Make a Patriotic Sprinkle Explosion Cake for July 4th: Your Step-By-Step Guide," 3 July 2019 The first design order is to enclose the working bits—the engine and drivetrain, passenger cell, the cargo space—in a shape that is safe for those inside and out. — WSJ, "Is the Mazda3 Hatchback The Best Car of 2019?," 14 June 2019 Instead, the station has several overhangs to protect passengers from inclement weather, includes parking and enclosed passenger waiting rooms with restrooms. — al.com, "Gulf Coast rail advocates detail Amtrak return plan: ‘Will bring people to your front door’," 12 July 2019 The brewery was in a nondescript compound enclosed with dark wood fencing. — Maiko Kyogoku, Bon Appetit, "Miho Imada Is Quietly Brewing Some of the Best Sake in the World," 18 Apr. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'enclose.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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