ensphere

verb

Definition of enspherenext
as in to armor

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  1. armor
  2. encapsulate
  3. surround
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  • Workers have been frantically building an emergency revetment — placing rocks on the coast to armor the shoreline against the waves — to shore up the roadway, located on a narrow strip of coastline pinched between the ocean and a cliff.
    — Robert Gauthier, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026
  • So much of what this moment is asking of you involves your willingness to de-armor yourself and lean into the trust fall.
    — Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 July 2026
Definition of armor
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  • It was designed in a mix of Dutch and Indonesian heritage styles, perfectly encapsulating the contradictions that make Jogja so irresistibly compelling.
    — Lilit Marcus, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2026
  • The space itself aims to encapsulate an earthy, natural feel.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of encapsulate
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  • First, a 48-speaker spatial sound system surrounds the audience and delivers a more immersive listening experience.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 Sep. 2026
  • That distinction removes a major uncertainty surrounding the material.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2026
Definition of surround
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“Ensphere.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ensphere. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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