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past tense of fence (in)
Synonyms of fenced (in)
to close or shut in by or as if by barriers
- fencing in the yard would keep our dog in as well as keep unwanted stray dogs out
Synonyms for fenced (in)
- boxed (in),
- caged,
- closeted,
- cooped (up),
- corralled,
- encaged,
- encased,
- enclosed
- (also inclosed),
- enveloped,
- hedged,
- hemmed (in),
- housed,
- immured,
- included,
- mewed (up),
- penned,
- walled (in)
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“Fenced (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fenced%20%28in%29. Accessed 4 Jul. 2022.
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