transitive. To enclose, encase; to put in a case. Also figurative.
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释义 | the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > enclosing or enclosure > enclose [verb (transitive)] > in or as in other specific receptacle or enclosure (26) casea1525 transitive. To enclose, encase; to put in a case. Also figurative. to case up1566 transitive. To enclose completely; to put in a case. chamber1568 transitive. To place in or as in a chamber; to shut up, confine, enclose (literal and figurative). Now archaic and rare. bag1570 transitive. To put into a bag or bags. to bag up: to put up in a bag; to shut or store up generally. embower1580 transitive. To shelter, enclose, seclude as in a bower; also absol. cistern1587 transitive. To enclose in, or fit with, a cistern. Also figurative. bower1599 transitive. To embower; to enclose. literal and figurative. casket1603 transitive. To enclose or put up in a casket. entemple1603 transitive. To enclose as in a temple; to enshrine. Also figurative. immould1610 transitive. To enclose as in a mould. incavern1611 transitive. To shut up in a cavern: = incave, v.2 incave1615 transitive. To enclose or shut up in, or as in, a cave. chest1616 To enclose in a chest or box; to stow away. enchest1632 transitive. To shut up in, or as in, a chest. intrunk1633 transitive. To enclose in or as in a trunk. labyrinth1637 transitive. To confine in or as though in a labyrinth. Now rare. caverna1640 transitive. To enclose or ensconce as in a cavern. cabinetc1642 transitive. To enclose in or as in a cabinet. ark1644 transitive. To shut up in an ark. to box in1745 transitive. To put or fit a box or partition around (something); to enclose (something) in a box or casing. Cf. to box up 1b at phrasal verbs. lantern1789 transitive. To enclose as in a lantern. cauldron1791 transitive. To put or enclose in (or as in) a cauldron. cave1816 transitive. To place or enclose as in a cave. pocket1833 transitive. To confine, enclose, or shut up as in a pocket. Frequently in passive. castle1871 transitive. To enclose or place in, or as in, a castle; also figurative. Also castle up, etc. Subcategories:— of the tomb: to enclose the corpse (1) |
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