Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fence-off
phrasal verb
/fɛns ɔf/
Definition
To separate or enclose an area by using a fence or similar barrier.
Examples
- They decided to fence-off the garden to protect the flowers from deer.
- The construction site was fenced-off for safety reasons.
Meaning
To create a boundary to keep people or animals out or to keep something contained within a specific area.
Synonyms
- enclose
- barrier
- restrict