encloses
The word “encloses” has 3 syllables: en-clo-ses
It's pronounced as /ɛnˈkloʊ.zɪz/
What is synonym and antonym for encloses?
In the thesaurus, “encloses” has 77 synonyms and 4 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for encloses along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for encloses
- armors
- besets
- besieges
- blankets
- bosoms
- bounds
- bowers
- cages
- camouflages
- circles
- circumfuses
- circumscribes
- cloaks
- closes in
- closets
- cocoons
- compasses
- confines
- contains
- corrals
- curtains
- disguises
- drapes
- embeds
- embosoms
- embowers
- embraces
- encages
- encapsulates
- encapsules
- encases
- encircles
- encompasses
- encysts
- enfolds
- enframes
- enlaces
- ensheathes
- enshrouds
- enspheres
- enswathes
- entrenches
- envelops
- environs
- enwinds
- enwombs
- enwraps
- frames
- girdles
- girds
- hedges
- houses
- imbeds
- immures
- includes
- intrenches
- invests
- involves
- laps
- limits
- mantles
- masks
- muffles
- overlays
- overspreads
- pens
- restricts
- rings
- shrouds
- surrounds
- swaddles
- swarms
- swathes
- veils
- walls
- wraps
- wreathes
Antonyms for encloses
- bares
- denudes
- exposes
- strips
Meanings of encloses
- verb
- To surround with a wall, fence, etc.
- To insert into a container, usually an envelope or package.
Example Sentences
- The farmer encloses his fields with strong wooden fences.
- She encloses a short note whenever she sends a gift.
- The valley encloses a beautiful lake at its center.
- The museum encloses rare manuscripts in protective glass cases.
- He encloses evidence to support his claims in the report.
On this page you'll find 81 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to encloses, such as: armors, bares, besets, besieges, blankets, bosoms, bounds.
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takes
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