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enframe

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Definition of enframe

as in to surround

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For many, being surrounded by thousands of people who share their beliefs is a big part of the attraction.

— Christopher Spata, Miami Herald, 24 Oct. 2026
In the hills surrounding Taiz, the government forces are trying to repel the Houthis but face stiff resistance, especially east of the city.

— ABC News, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of surround

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The plan could affect not only the path that encircles the park, used by large numbers of residents, but also the golf course’s historic grove of Japanese cherry trees.

— Sophia Solano, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2026
In 2010, Cassini watched as a giant storm formed in Saturn's northern hemisphere, then grew to encircle the entire planet through 2011.

— Tariq Malik, Space.com, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of encircle

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The source material provides Memoirs with an in-baked, flowery-yet-mannered visual language, and set designer Scott Pask has built off of it to transform the space of the musical, performed in the round, into an enfolding, velveteen club.

— Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2026
This oneness gives us a sacred sense of belonging to God, divine Love, who enfolds each one of us.

— The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of enfold

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Their efforts focus on dismantling measures supporting transgender populations, particularly by restricting gender-neutral bathroom access and slashing dedicated welfare programs and specialized healthcare services.

— ABC News, ABC News, 22 Oct. 2026
Garcia of NorCal Resist said restricting access to surveillance technology is an important step for the city to take toward protecting local immigrants and their advocates.

— Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of restrict

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His role expanded in 2022 to encompass broader league policy matters.

— Scott Soshnick, Sportico.com, 22 Oct. 2026
In 2001, portions of the installation were listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Quantico Marine Corps Base Historic District, encompassing 122 buildings, two landscapes, a sculpture and a water tower.

— Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of encompass

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Egypt's president sought to reassure the public that the country wouldn't attack Yemen, and that the military support is limited to defending Saudi territory.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 Oct. 2026
The party has a long history of manipulating stock prices to ensure punters make money on their bets, or at least limit their losses.

— Andy Browne, semafor.com, 27 Oct. 2026

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