Antonyms for enclose

Grammar : Verb

Spell : en-klohz

Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈkloʊz

Definition of enclose

Origin : early 14c., from en- (1) + close, and partially from Old French enclos, past participle of enclore.
Specific sense of "to fence in waste or common ground" for the purpose of cultivation or to give it to private owners, is from c.1500. Meaning "place a document with a letter for transmission" is from 1707. Related: Enclosed; enclosing.

verb put inside, surround

Example sentences :

I will enclose the second payment of her fee in a letter which I am writing to her.
Extract from : « Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus » by Jessie Graham Flower

Could one live far from one's bulbs, when they enclose the grand black tulip?
Extract from : « The Black Tulip » by Alexandre Dumas (Pere)

I open this to enclose the general's letter, which will explain every thing.
Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 8 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth

I enclose the copy of my letter to my sister, which you are desirous to see.
Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 3 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson

But I have a circlet of diamonds which can enclose all living creatures.
Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various

If you wish an immediate or personal answer, enclose stamp for reply.
Extract from : « The Mayflower, January, 1905 » by Various

To prevent people sending who have no use for seeds, I ask you to enclose 10cts.
Extract from : « The Mayflower, January, 1905 » by Various

If you enclose 15 cents I will also prepay all express charges.
Extract from : « The Mayflower, January, 1905 » by Various

He then gave her some addressed envelopes in which to enclose her letters to him.
Extract from : « A Singer from the Sea » by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr

Or sow with hemp all the borders where cabbages are planted, so as to enclose them, and not one of these vermin will approach.
Extract from : « The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, » by Mary Eaton

Synonyms for enclose

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