ensphere

verb

Definition of enspherenext
as in to armor

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  1. armor
  2. encapsulate
  3. surround
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  • The plan is to armor the place with sandbags until more thorough repairs can be completed.
    — Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2026
  • 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
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  • This list encapsulates century-defining women whose opinions and perceptions of reproduction continue to shape everyday lives, policy, and feminist pursuits.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Oct. 2026
  • That philosophy may be best encapsulated this season by the Paolo Blouson, a unique piece whose title pays homage to the brand’s founder.
    — Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of encapsulate
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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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“Ensphere.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ensphere. Accessed 31 Oct. 2026.

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