different between enclose vs imbox
enclose
English
Alternative forms
- inclose (was as common as or more common than enclose until the early 1800s, is now uncommon)
Etymology
From Middle English enclosen, inclosen, from Middle English enclos, from Old French enclose, feminine plural past participle of enclore, from Vulgar Latin *inclaud?, *inclaudere, from Latin incl?d? (doublet of include). Equivalent to en- +? close.
Pronunciation
- (Canada) IPA(key): /?n?klo?z/
- (UK) IPA(key): /?n?kl??z/
- (US) IPA(key): /?n?klo?z/
- Rhymes: -??z
Verb
enclose (third-person singular simple present encloses, present participle enclosing, simple past and past participle enclosed)
- (transitive) to surround with a wall, fence, etc.
- (transitive) to insert into a container, usually an envelope or package
Usage notes
- Until about 1820, it was common to spell this word, and the derived terms encloser and enclosure, with in- (i.e. as inclose, incloser, inclosure). Since 1820, the forms with en- have predominated.
Synonyms
- (to surround with a wall &c.): incastellate, encastellate (used for cisterns, fountains, &c.); see also fortify
Translations
See also
- encircle
- encloser
- enclosable
References
Anagrams
- coleens
enclose From the web:
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- what encloses dna in a nucleus
- what encloses the third ventricle
- what encloses the cell
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- what encloses the nucleus
- what encloses a single muscle fiber
imbox
English
Etymology
From im- +? box.
Verb
imbox (third-person singular simple present imboxes, present participle imboxing, simple past and past participle imboxed)
- (archaic, transitive) To enclose in a box.
imbox From the web:
- what inbox
- what inbox mean
- what inbox me mean on facebook
- what inbox means on facebook
- what inbox in facebook
- what's inbox by gmail
- what's inbox dollars
- what's inbox pounds
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