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fálaigh — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • enclose verb To surround an area with a wall, fence, or other barrier.
  • fence noun A barrier, usually made of wood, metal, or wire, marking a boundary or enclosing an area.
  • hedge noun A row of closely planted bushes or shrubs forming a barrier or boundary.

Senses

fálaigh is used for these senses in English:

  • enclose (transitive) To surround with a wall, fence, etc.
  • fence (transitive) To enclose, contain or separate by building fence.

enclose — full definition

  1. verb To surround an area with a wall, fence, or other barrier.
  2. verb To put something inside an envelope or package along with the main contents.

fence — full definition

  1. noun A barrier, usually made of wood, metal, or wire, marking a boundary or enclosing an area.
  2. noun A person who buys and resells stolen goods.
  3. verb To enclose land with a fence.
  4. verb To compete in the sport of fencing, fighting with swords.
  5. verb To give evasive or deliberately vague answers to avoid a direct question.

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