enframes

verb

Definition of enframesnext
present tense third-person singular of enframe
as in surrounds

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  1. surrounds
  2. encompasses
  3. restricts
  4. limits
Verb
  • The comet is thought to have originated in the Oort Cloud — a distant, spherical region of icy bodies that surrounds the solar system.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Downtown Marbella The heart of modern Marbella surrounds bustling Avenida Ricardo Soriano.
    Devorah Lev-Tov, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2024
Definition of surrounds
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  • The east side eruv encompasses about 5 square miles, according to the Jewish Chronicle, and includes the upper east side, Shorewood and part of Whitefish Bay.
    Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The culturally rich resort encompasses the land where King Kamehameha ruled, sitting on 13 idyllic beachfront acres adjacent to the Kailua Pier.
    Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of encompasses
Verb
  • There is a similar law in Alabama that restricts deepfake AI videos.
    Andi Shae Napier, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 3 Oct. 2024
  • The award-winning reporter is renowned for his investigations exposing corruption, environmental destruction and human trafficking in a country that heavily restricts press freedom.
    Helen Regan, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of restricts
Verb
  • Despite generating petabytes of data daily, the lack of semantics—meaningful interpretation that AI can provide—limits its value.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The law limits public health emergency declarations to 120 days, after which the Legislature would have to vote to extend the emergency.
    Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of limits
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