to enclose within

  • 41fences — fens n. railing; hedge; sport of fencing; ability to argue; one who sells stolen goods; vertical obstacle in show jumping (Sports) v. enclose within a fence or other barrier; separate with a fence or other barrier; protect, guard; fight with… …

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  • 42fencing — fenc·ing || fensɪŋ n. art of sword fighting; fences; material for constructing fences; use of witty remarks to avoid answering direct questions fens n. railing; hedge; sport of fencing; ability to argue; one who sells stolen goods; vertical… …

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  • 43immure — im·mure || ɪ mjÊŠr / mjÊŠÉ™ v. confine, imprison; enclose within walls …

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  • 44immures — im·mure || ɪ mjÊŠr / mjÊŠÉ™ v. confine, imprison; enclose within walls …

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  • 45immuring — im·mure || ɪ mjÊŠr / mjÊŠÉ™ v. confine, imprison; enclose within walls …

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  • 46case — case1 noun 1》 an instance of a particular situation; an example of something occurring: a case of mistaken identity.     ↘the situation affecting or relating to a particular person or thing: I ll make an exception in your case.     ↘an incident… …

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  • 47wall — noun 1》 a continuous vertical brick or stone structure that encloses or divides an area of land.     ↘a side of a building or room. 2》 a protective or restrictive barrier likened to a wall: a wall of silence. 3》 Soccer a line of defenders forming …

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  • 48confine — con•fine [[t]kənˈfaɪn[/t]] for 1, 2, 5, 6; [[t]ˈkɒn faɪn[/t]] for 3, 4 v. fined, fin•ing, n. 1) to enclose within bounds; limit or restrict: Confine your remarks to the subject at hand[/ex] 2) to shut or keep in; prevent from leaving a place… …

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  • 49limitation — lim•i•ta•tion [[t]ˌlɪm ɪˈteɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) a limiting condition; restrictive weakness; lack of capacity: to know one s limitations[/ex] 2) something that limits; a limit or bound; restriction 3) the act of limiting 4) the state of being limited… …

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  • 50picket — pick•et [[t]ˈpɪk ɪt[/t]] n. 1) bui a post, stake, or peg that is driven into the ground for use in a fence, to fasten down a tent, etc 2) a person stationed, as by a union, outside a factory, store, etc., to dissuade workers or customers from… …

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