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Definition of
fence off phrasal verb
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
fence off
phrasal verb
phrasal verb
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Phrasal Verbs
fence something
off
[
often passive
]
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to divide one area from another with a fence
One end of the yard had been fenced off for the chickens.
See
fence off
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Nearby words
fence in
phrasal verb
fence-mending
noun
fence off
phrasal verb
fencer
noun
fencing
noun