VERB | contact | fence in, fence | enclose with a fence |
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competition | fence in, wall, palisade, fence, surround | surround with a wall in order to fortify |
Meaning | enclose with a fence. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonym | fence | |
Broader | enclose, close in, inclose, shut in | Surround completely |
Spanish | cercar, encercar, enrejar, vallar | |
Catalan | cerclar, encerclar |
Meaning | Surround with a wall in order to fortify. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonyms | wall, palisade, fence, surround | |
Narrower | circumvallate | Surround with or as if with a rampart or other fortification |
stockade | Surround with a stockade in order to fortify | |
Broader | protect | shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage / damage |
Spanish | cercar, circundar, murar, rodear | |
Catalan | circumdar, emmurallar, encerclar, envoltar, murar, voltar |
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