Synonyms of hem (in)

hem (in)

verb

as in to house

to close or shut in by or as if by barriers

a village hemmed in on all sides by mountains

Synonyms & Similar Words

• house
• wall (in)
• box (in)
• fence (in)
• include
• enclose
• pen
• confine
• cage
• encase
• coop (up)
• surround
• closet
• inclose
• mew (up)
• hedge
• envelop
• encage
• corral
• bound
• contain
• immure
• restrict
• limit
• encompass
• enframe
• ring
• circumscribe
• armor
• encapsule
• encircle
• ensheathe
• encapsulate
• enlace
• enfold
• enwomb
• ensphere
• frame
• encyst
• cocoon