Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Encinitas A city in San Diego County, California, United States. Encino A neighborhood of the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, United States. encipher To convert plain text into cipher. encipherer One who enciphers. encipherment The act or process of enciphering; encryption enciprazine An anxiolytic drug. encircle To surround, form a circle around. encirclement The act of encircling or the state of being encircled encircler One who encircles. encirclet A small circle; a ringlet. encircling enclosing, skirting encirclingly So as to encircle or surround. Enciso A surname. Enck A surname. Encke A surname from German. enclasp To hold in (or as if in) a clasp; to embrace enclaspment clasp; embrace enclathrated Enclosed within a clathrate compound enclathration inclusion in a clathrate compound enclavate To form into an enclave enclavated Formed into an enclave enclavation The formation of an enclave (all senses) enclave A political, cultural or social entity or part thereof that is completely surrounded by another. enclaved Forming an enclave; isolated within a surrounding area that has a different culture and/or political identity. enclavement An enclave. enclaver A member of an enclave. enclavism The policy of dividing a territory into separate enclaves. enclavist A proponent of enclavism. enclinomenon An unaccented word that relies on the preceding word for stress, often carrying an initial-syllable accent that distinguishes it from proclitics or normally accented words enclisis The use of enclitics in the syntax of a language. enclitic A clitic that joins with the preceding word phonetically, graphically, or both. enclitical enclitic encliticality The quality of being enclitical. enclitically In an enclitic manner; by throwing the accent back. encliticization The process or result of encliticizing. encliticize To add an enclitic to a word. encloak To cloak, cover, or conceal. enclog Synonym of clog (“to block or slow passage through”). encloister To shut away in a cloister. enclomifene The less active isomer of clomifene. enclosable Capable of being enclosed. enclose To surround with a wall, fence, etc. enclosed Contained; held within a container. enclosedness The state or characteristic of being confined within actual or figurative boundaries. encloser Someone who appropriates common land. enclosing That which encloses. enclosure Something that is enclosed, i.e. inserted into a letter or similar package. enclothe To cover with clothing. encloud To cloud up. encoach To place or carry in a coach. encoat To furnish with a coating encoated Furnished with a coating encodability The condition of being encodable encodable That can be encoded. encode To convert (plain text) into code. encoded Having a meaning that is different from a simple straightforward interpretation; acting as code for another meaning. encodement A process of encoding; encryption. encoder A device or algorithm used to encode something. encoding The way in which symbols are mapped onto bytes, e.g. in the rendering of a particular font, or in the mapping from keyboard input into visual text. encoffin To place or enclose in a coffin. encoffined Enclosed in a coffin. encoffiner A person whose profession is to prepare the body of a deceased person and place it in a coffin, especially in a ceremonial or ritualistic manner. encoffinment The preparation of the body of a deceased person and placement of it in a coffin, especially in a ceremonial or ritualistic manner. encoignure A small armoire, commode, cabinet or cupboard made to fit a corner. encolden Render cold; chill. encollar To collar; to place a collar upon. encolour To colour. encolpium A reliquary that is worn suspended from the neck like a medallion. encolumned Furnished with columns. encolure The neck of a horse. encomendero The holder of an encomienda. encomial Being or relating to encomium; full of praise. encomiast A person who delivers an encomium or eulogy. encomiastic Of or relating to an encomiast. encomiastically In an encomiastic manner. encomienda A system in Spain and, later and more extensively, in Spanish colonies, in which the right to exploit the labour of certain groups of subject people (initially, Muslims, during the Reconquista) was granted to conquerors; servitude within this system. encomion encomium; panegyric encomium Warm praise, especially a formal expression of such praise; a tribute. encompass To form a circle around; to encircle. encompassable That can be encompassed. encompasser One who encompasses. encompassingly So as to encompass. encompassment The act of surrounding, or the state of being surrounded. encoop To confine in a coop. encopresis Fecal incontinence in children. encopretic Relating to, or exhibiting, encopresis. encorafenib A particular anticancer drug encorbelment Corbelling. encore A brief extra performance, done after the main performance is complete. encoubert One of several species of armadillo of the genera Dasypus and Euphractus, with five toes on both the fore and the hind feet. encounter To meet (someone) or find (something), especially unexpectedly. encounterable That may be encountered. encounterer One who encounters; an opponent or antagonist. encountering An encounter; a meeting. encourage To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit. encourageable Able to be encouraged; suggestible. encouraged Having been given hope or encouragement. encouragee A person who receives encouragement. encouragement The act of encouraging encourager One who provides encouragement. encouraging Giving courage, confidence or hope; auspicious. encouragingly In an encouraging manner. encouragingness The quality of being encouraging. encover To cover. encowl To clothe (as) in a cowl; to make (someone) a monk. encradle To lay in a cradle, or as in a cradle. encranial Synonym of endocranial. encratic Relating to encraty (self-control, abstinence). Encratism The doctrine of the Encratites. Encratite One of an ascetic 2nd-century sect of Christians who forbade marriage and counselled abstinence from meat. encraty Self-control; abstinence. encreel To place in a creel. encrimson To make crimson or redden. encrimsoned Dyed or colored crimson; reddened. encrinal Of or relating to encrinites. encrinic encrinital encrinital Relating to, or containing, encrinites. encrinite A fossil crinoid, especially one belonging to, or resembling, the genus †Encrinus. encrinitic Relating to, or containing, encrinites. encrinitical Relating to, or containing, encrinites. encrinurid Any trilobite in the family Encrinuridae. encrinus Any of a genus Encrinus of fossil encrinoidea from the Mesozoic rocks. encrisped curled or encrusted encroach to seize, appropriate encroachable That can be encroached or encroached upon. encroacher One who encroaches. encroaching That encroaches. encroachingly In an encroaching manner. encroachment An entry into a place or area that was previously uncommon; an advance beyond former borders; intrusion; incursion. encrown To crown; to coronate. encrownment Crowning; coronation. encrust To cover with a hard crust. encrustant That which encrusts; an encrusted substance. encrusted Having an incrustation. encruster Any organism that encrusts part of its environment. encrustive Relating to encrustment. encrustment encrustation (something forming a crust). encrypt To conceal information by means of a code or cipher. encryptable Capable of being encrypted. encrypted Being in code; having been encrypted. encrypter A person or a thing, such as an algorithm, program, or device, that encrypts. encryption The process of obscuring information to make it unreadable without special knowledge, key files, or passwords. encuirassed Synonym of cuirassed. enculade Sodomy, an act of anal sex. enculturate To subject to enculturation. enculturation The process by which a person adopts the behaviour patterns of the culture in which they are immersed (or born). enculturational Of or pertaining to enculturation. enculture To enculturate. encumber To load down something with a burden. encumbered Weighted down, loaded sufficiently to make slow.