Enclose meaning

What does “enclose” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“enclose” is a verb with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering.

enclose

enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
“Fog enveloped the house”
Synonymsenvelop enfold enwrap wrap
close in
“darkness enclosed him”
Synonymshold in confine
surround completely
“Darkness enclosed him”
“They closed in the porch with a fence”
Synonymsclose in inclose shut in
place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing
“Insert your ticket here”
Synonymsinsert inclose stick in put in introduce

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University