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enclose vs encapsulate

encapsulate vs enclose

enclose and encapsulate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enclose No No Yes No
encapsulate No No Yes No
As verbs, encapsulate is a hyponym of enclose; that is, encapsulate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than enclose:
  • enclose: surround completely
  • encapsulate: enclose in a capsule or other small container
Other hyponyms of enclose include insert, tuck, wall in, wall up, bower, embower, enshrine, shrine, case, encase, incase, bury, eat up, immerse, swallow, swallow up, border, frame, frame in, glass, glass in, bank, dike, dyke, fence, fence in, cordon off, rope in, rope off, casket, corral, fort, fortify, hedge, hedge in.
enclose (verb) encapsulate (verb)
place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume
surround completely enclose in a capsule or other small container
enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
close in
Difference between enclose and encapsulate

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