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encloses

encloses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of enclose.

Meaning of enclose

Verb

enclose (third-person singular simple present encloses, present participle enclosing, simple past and past participle enclosed)

  1. (transitive) To surround with a wall, fence, etc.
    • to enclose lands
  2. (transitive) To insert into a container, usually an envelope or package.
    • Please enclose a stamped self-addressed envelope if you require a reply.

Questions about encloses

What is encloses the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Encloses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of enclose.

Words near encloses in the dictionary

  1. enclosed order
  2. enclosed orders
  3. enclosedness
  4. encloser
  5. enclosers
  6. encloses
  7. enclosest
  8. encloseth
  9. enclosing
  10. enclosings
  11. enclosure

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Adapted from Wiktionary: encloses (page history and authors); enclose (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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