7
encloses(verb, encloses)
7
surrounds(verb, encloses)
5
encompasses(verb, encloses)
4
circles(noun, verb)
4
embraces(verb, encloses)
3
contains(verb, encloses)
3
envelops(verb, encloses)
3
traps(verb, encloses)
2
bands
2
beleaguers
2
besieges
2
compasses
2
confines(noun, verb, encloses)
2
corrals(noun, verb, encloses)
2
covers(verb, encloses)
2
environs
2
fences(noun, verb, encloses)
2
wreathes
1
abuts
1
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