Antonyms for encloses

Grammar : Verb

Spell : en-klohz

Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈkloʊz

Definition of encloses

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 :

Here is a letter from mother, and it encloses a letter from dad!
Extract from : « The Rover Boys on a Hunt » by Arthur M. Winfield (Edward Stratemeyer)

It encloses four acres, and has a large depot for ordnance, arms, &c.
Extract from : « A New Guide for Emigrants to the West » by J. M. Peck

Encloses a draft of a Proclamation for the suspension of hostilities.
Extract from : « The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. XI » by Various

The lower part of the bract forms a sheath which encloses the ovary.
Extract from : « Vegetable Teratology » by Maxwell T. Masters

On the urn that encloses his ashes should be these words: Liberator of Men.
Extract from : « Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 » by Elbert Hubbard

But how will the artist avoid the corruption of his time which encloses him on all hands?
Extract from : « The Aesthetical Essays » by Friedrich Schiller

It encloses a thousand acres belonging to the New Race University.
Extract from : « The Gay Rebellion » by Robert W. Chambers

The membrane of the vesicular nucleus is thin, but firm, and encloses a clear or finely granular mass of nuclein.
Extract from : « Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, First Part: Porulosa (Spumellaria and Acantharia) » by Ernst Haeckel

Central capsule thin-walled, without oil-globules, four times as broad as the nucleus, which encloses one single nucleolus.
Extract from : « Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, First Part: Porulosa (Spumellaria and Acantharia) » by Ernst Haeckel

Where man inhabits houses, he also encloses his gods in temples.
Extract from : « The Essence of Christianity » by Ludwig Feuerbach

Synonyms for encloses

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