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hide vs enclose

enclose vs hide

hide is a noun but enclose is not a noun.

hide and enclose both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hide Yes No Yes No
enclose No No Yes No
As verbs, enclose is a hypernym of hide; that is, enclose is a word with a broader meaning than hide:
  • hide: cover as if with a shroud
  • enclose: enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
Other hypernyms of hide include enfold, envelop, enwrap, wrap.
hide (noun) enclose (noun)
body covering of a living animal
the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
hide (verb) enclose (verb)
make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing
cover as if with a shroud surround completely
prevent from being seen or discovered enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
be or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection and safety close in
Difference between hide and enclose

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