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Fence

Definition:

A fence is a barrier typically constructed of wood, wire, or metal that encloses an area or separates two areas. It is used for security, privacy, or as a boundary.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A structure made of posts and rails or boards, used to enclose an area or divide it into separate sections.
2. Something resembling a fence in structure or purpose.

Verb:

1. To enclose or separate with a fence.
2. To defend or protect with a barrier.

Examples:

Noun:

1. He built a wooden fence around his garden to keep the deer away.
2. The soccer field's fence prevents the ball from going out of bounds.

Verb:

1. Please fence off the construction site so that no one can enter without permission.
2. The government fenced the national park to protect the wildlife.

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