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enclose
Overview of verb enclose
The verb enclose has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (3) envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose -- (enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering; "Fog enveloped the house")
2. (2) enclose, hold in, confine -- (close in or confine)
3. (1) enclose, close in, inclose, shut in -- (surround completely; "Darkness enclosed him"; "They closed in the porch with a fence")
4. insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce -- (introduce; "Insert your ticket here")
Grep of noun enclose
enclosed space
Antonyms of verb enclose
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb enclose
4 senses of enclose
Sense 1
envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose
=> cover
Sense 2
enclose, hold in, confine
=> hold, bear, carry, contain
=> include
Sense 3
enclose, close in, inclose, shut in
=> surround, skirt, border
=> touch, adjoin, meet, contact
Sense 4
insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
=> move, displace
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb enclose
4 senses of enclose
Sense 1
envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose
=> benight
=> tube
=> capsule, capsulate, capsulize, capsulise
=> involve
=> engulf
=> sheathe
=> cocoon
=> bathe
=> shroud, enshroud, hide, cover
Sense 2
enclose, hold in, confine
=> bound, border
=> embank
=> rail, rail in
=> box in, box up
=> frame
Sense 3
enclose, close in, inclose, shut in
=> tuck, insert
=> wall in, wall up
=> embower, bower
=> enshrine, shrine
=> encase, incase, case
=> immerse, swallow, swallow up, bury, eat up
=> frame, frame in, border
=> glass, glass in
=> bank
=> dike, dyke
=> encapsulate
=> fence, fence in
=> rope in, rope off, cordon off
=> casket
=> corral
=> fortify, fort
=> hedge, hedge in
Sense 4
insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce
=> inoculate
=> inset
=> glass
=> catheterize, catheterise
=> cup
=> intersperse, interlard
=> feed, feed in
=> slip
=> foist
=> inject, shoot
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb enclose
4 senses of enclose
Sense 1
envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose
=> cover
Sense 2
enclose, hold in, confine
=> hold, bear, carry, contain
Sense 3
enclose, close in, inclose, shut in
=> surround, skirt, border
Sense 4
insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
'Cause To' of verb enclose
Derived Forms of verb enclose
4 senses of enclose
Sense 1
envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose
RELATED TO>(noun) enclosure#1
=> enclosure
RELATED TO>(noun) enclosure#2
=> enclosure, enclosing, envelopment, inclosure
RELATED TO>(noun) enclosing#1
=> enclosure, enclosing, envelopment, inclosure
Sense 2
enclose, hold in, confine
RELATED TO>(noun) enclosure#3
=> enclosure, natural enclosure
RELATED TO>(noun) enclosure#1
=> enclosure
Sense 3
enclose, close in, inclose, shut in
RELATED TO>(noun) enclosure#2
=> enclosure, enclosing, envelopment, inclosure
Sense 4
insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce
RELATED TO>(noun) enclosure#4
=> enclosure, inclosure
Domain of verb enclose
Domain Terms of verb enclose
Familiarity of verb enclose
enclose used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb enclose
4 senses of enclose
Sense 1
envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
enclose, hold in, confine
*> Something ----s something
Sense 3
enclose, close in, inclose, shut in
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 4
insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb enclose
4 senses of enclose
Sense 1
envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose
> cover
=> frost
=> frost
=> daub, smear
=> roof
=> mulch
=> turf
=> bank
=> carpet
=> carpet
=> board up
=> bedaub, besmear
=> bark
=> coat, surface
=> butter
=> lather
=> wallpaper, paper
=> canvas
=> paper
=> oil
=> wax
=> veneer
=> grease
=> wash
=> line
=> face
=> feather
=> wrap, wrap up
=> spritz
=> felt
=> paste
=> coif
=> hold
=> jacket
=> foil
=> whiteout, white out
=> flash
=> pall
=> sod
=> bind
=> plank, plank over
=> parcel
=> flake
=> recover
=> hood
=> cowl
=> clapboard
=> canopy
=> bread
=> blinker
=> blindfold
=> aluminize, aluminise
=> crown
=> sheet
=> tile
=> lag
=> mask
=> mask, block out
=> mask
=> blanket
=> plaster, plaster over, stick on
=> plaster
=> paint
=> put on, apply
=> laminate
=> spray
=> brush
=> frost, ice
=> smother, surround
=> envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose
=> sheathe
=> crape, crepe
=> concrete
=> blacklead
=> grass
=> gravel
=> lime
=> mound over
=> straw
=> spread
=> drape
=> dust
=> plaster, beplaster
=> steel
Sense 2
enclose, hold in, confine
> hold, bear, carry, contain
=> retain
=> surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring
=> enclose, hold in, confine
Sense 3
enclose, close in, inclose, shut in
> surround, skirt, border
=> fringe
=> girdle, gird
=> enclose, close in, inclose, shut in
=> hem in
Sense 4
insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce
> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
=> insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce
=> docket
=> cock
=> postpose
=> prepose
=> step
=> replace, put back
=> stratify
=> plant
=> intersperse
=> nestle, snuggle
=> pile
=> arrange, set up
=> superimpose, superpose, lay over
=> superpose
=> park
=> ensconce, settle
=> emplace
=> emplace
=> ship
=> underlay
=> trench
=> pigeonhole
=> shelve
=> jar
=> repose
=> stick, put forward
=> sign
=> middle
=> parallelize
=> butt
=> recess
=> reposition
=> throw, thrust
=> tee, tee up
=> rack up
=> coffin
=> bed
=> appose
=> set down, put down, place down
=> sow, sough, seed
=> misplace
=> juxtapose
=> set down
=> bottle
=> bucket
=> barrel
=> ground
=> pillow, rest
=> misplace, mislay, lose
=> upend
=> seat, sit, sit down
=> lay, put down, repose
=> stand, stand up, place upright
=> recline
=> plant, set
=> install, instal, put in, set up
=> situate, fix, posit, deposit
=> ladle
=> poise
=> lean
=> clap
=> rest
=> perch
=> load
=> cram
=> set
=> siphon
=> position
=> glycerolize, glycerolise
=> space
=> marshal
=> settle, settle down
=> throw
=> imbricate
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb enclose
Sense 1
envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose
=> cover
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Sense 2
enclose, hold in, confine
=> hold, bear, carry, contain
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Sense 3
enclose, close in, inclose, shut in
=> surround, skirt, border
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Sense 4
insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
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Grep of verb enclose
enclose
Grep of adj enclose
enclosed
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