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1. Enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
   - envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap
    
2. Close in
   "darkness enclosed him"
   - hold in, confine
    
3. Surround completely
   "Darkness enclosed him"
   - close in, inclose, shut in
    
4. Introduce
   - insert, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce

Derived forms: encloses, enclosing, enclosed

See also: enclosure

Type of: bear, border, carry, contain, cover, environ, hold, lay, place, pose, position, put, ring, set, skirt, surround