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Meanings of
fence in
in English
Portuguese
cercar
Catalan
envoltar
Spanish
cercar
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Surround with a wall in order to fortify.
wall
fence
surround
palisade
Related terms
wall in
wall up
Portuguese
cercar
Synonyms
Examples for "
wall
"
wall
fence
surround
palisade
Examples for "
wall
"
1
Meanwhile a great
wall
of sea advanced from the centre of turmoil.
2
We've seen
wall
to
wall
coverage of the government during the crisis.
3
But a humanitarian crisis, of course, won't be solved by a
wall
.
4
I glanced behind me, and of course the great
wall
was gone.
5
Surgery in similar cases leads to large abdominal
wall
defects needing reconstruction.
1
Mr Aitchison said he hoped the
fence
would come down within weeks.
2
At first just scaling the long government
fence
that surrounds our home.
3
A man on the far side of the second
fence
came forward.
4
Schulz strode across the ditch by the road; Christophe leaped the
fence
.
5
Your father wanted a hand, he said they were for
fence
posts.
1
Army
surround
complex: Security forces and the Algerian army
surround
the hostage-takers.
2
Six ships
surround
us, all heading on different routes for different things.
3
Perhaps the most compelling questions of all, however,
surround
the attackers themselves.
4
Doubts
surround
the future of some shearing sport competitions in New Zealand.
5
Bank equities remain under pressure, however, with particular tensions
surrounding
Italian banks.
1
Their attic perch afforded a clear field of fire over the
palisade
.
2
They shoot between the logs of the
palisade
down the narrow lane.
3
From behind the
palisade
came the hum of male and female voices.
4
Hanging over the top of the
palisade
were rich stuffs and tapestries.
5
The two turned back together and started at speed for the
palisade
.
Usage of
fence in
in English
1
Why did you decide to create jewellery from the
fence
in
particular?
2
That's the worst of the wire
fence
in
the modern cow business.
3
Old Nanny was a receiver and
fence
in
a large way once.
4
Then
fence
in
your Dorothy with a formal offer of your love.
5
He decided that he would not as yet
fence
in
his land.
6
There was a crowd of soldiers along the
fence
in
the infield.
7
His house was a two-story adobe, and had a
fence
in
front.
8
She can keep adding to her picket
fence
in
the Thousand Guineas.
9
An arch with an open gate divided the
fence
in
two sections.
10
He used to help her plant flowers along the
fence
in
their backyard.
11
The ex-batsman took up the position near the
fence
in
disgust.
12
Ukraine also has a new
fence
in
Kherson region, near Crimea.
13
Gave them the outside slabs to
fence
in
the reservation with.
14
The split rail fence , not a containment
fence
in
any way.
15
It had enabled men to
fence
in
their own water-fronts, their own homesteads.
16
I've got Fleetwing tied to a
fence
in
the meadow yonder.
Other examples for "fence in"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
fence
in
fence
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
fence in
Portuguese
cercar
Catalan
envoltar
voltar
emmurallar
encerclar
circumdar
cerclar
Spanish
cercar
encercar
rodear
enrejar
Fence in
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Fence in
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