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bury vs enclose

enclose vs bury

bury and enclose both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bury No No Yes No
enclose No No Yes No
As verbs, enclose is a hypernym of bury; that is, enclose is a word with a broader meaning than bury:
  • bury: enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
  • enclose: surround completely
Other hypernyms of bury include close in, inclose, shut in.
bury (verb) enclose (verb)
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing
place in the earth and cover with soil surround completely
embed deeply enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing close in
cover from sight
place in a grave or tomb
Difference between bury and enclose

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