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approach(move, get, advance, meet)
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shut in(expression, restrict, contain, trap)
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enclose(open, keep, put, contain)
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come(advance, approach, arrive)
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envelop(open, restrict, contain, trap)
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pen(restrict, round, circle, confine)
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surround(advance, meet, approach, reach)
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bound(contain, trap, round, circle)
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cage(hold, restrict, round, circle)
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corral(keep, restrict, round, circle)
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draw in(expression, shorten)
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encompass(restrict, contain, trap, round)
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fence in(expression, keep, contain, trap)
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hedge(open, circle, ring, surround)
4
hem(open, restrain, confine, surround)
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hem in(expression, contain, trap, round)
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immure(restrict, round, circle, confine)
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jail(circle, confine, ring, surround)
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mew(circle, confine, ring, surround)
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wall in(expression, circle, ring, surround)
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