glass vs enclose

glass is a noun but enclose is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
glass	Yes	No	Yes	No
enclose	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, enclose is a hypernym of glass; that is, enclose is a word with a broader meaning than glass:

Other hypernyms of glass include inclose, insert, introduce, put in, stick in.

As verbs, enclose is a hypernym of glass; that is, enclose is a word with a broader meaning than glass:

Other hypernyms of glass include close in, inclose, shut in.

glass (noun)	enclose (noun)
a container made of glass for holding liquids while drinking
an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
a mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror
a small refracting telescope
glassware collectively
the quantity a glass will hold
a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure

glass (verb)	enclose (verb)
become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance	place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing
put in a glass container	surround completely
enclose with glass	enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
scan (game in the forest) with binoculars	close in
furnish with glass