noun
- The act of enclosing something inside something else.
- synonyms: enclosure, envelopment, inclosure
verb
- Enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering.
- usage: "Fog enveloped the house"
- (v.) ()
- Surround completely.
- usage: "Darkness enclosed him"; "They closed in the porch with a fence"
- Introduce.
- usage: "Insert your ticket here"
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