to enclose within

  • 21in|clud´a|ble — in|clude «ihn KLOOD», transitive verb, clud|ed, clud|ing. 1. to have within itself; contain; comprise: »The farm includes 160 acres. 2. to put in a total, a class, or the like; reckon in a count: » …

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  • 22in|clude — «ihn KLOOD», transitive verb, clud|ed, clud|ing. 1. to have within itself; contain; comprise: »The farm includes 160 acres. 2. to put in a total, a class, or the like; reckon in a count: » …

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  • 23immure — transitive verb (immured; immuring) Etymology: Medieval Latin immurare, from Latin in + murus wall more at munition Date: 1583 1. a. to enclose within or as if within walls b. imprison 2. to build into a wall; especially to entomb in a wall • …

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  • 24limitation — /lim i tay sheuhn/, n. 1. a limiting condition; restrictive weakness; lack of capacity; inability or handicap: He knows his limitations as a writer. 2. something that limits; a limit or bound; restriction: an arms limitation; a limitation on… …

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  • 25pouch — 1. noun a) A small bag usually closed with a drawstring b) A pocket in which a marsupial carries its young 2. verb a) To enclose wi …

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  • 26encyst — verb /ɛnˈsɪst,ɪnˈsɪst/ a) To enclose within a cyst. b) To be enclosed within a cyst …

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  • 27immured — adj. confined, imprisoned; enclosed within walls im·mure || ɪ mjÊŠr / mjÊŠÉ™ v. confine, imprison; enclose within walls …

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  • 28immure — im•mure [[t]ɪˈmyʊər[/t]] v. t. mured, mur•ing 1) to enclose within or as if within walls 2) to imprison 3) to build into or entomb in a wall • Etymology: 1575–85; < ML immūrāre= L im I+ mūrāre, v. der. of mūrus wall (cf. mural) im•mure′ment,… …

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  • 29parenthesize — transitive verb ( sized; sizing) Date: 1837 to make a parenthesis of ; enclose within parentheses …

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  • 30confine — confinable, confineable, adj. confineless, adj. confiner, n. /keuhn fuyn / for 1, 2, 5, 6; /kon fuyn/ for 3, 4, v., confined, confining, n. v.t. 1. to enclose within bounds; limit or restrict: She confined her remarks to errors in the report.… …

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