fence

(noun, verb)

noun

1. a barrier that serves to enclose an area

Similar word(s): fencing

Definition categories: man–made, barrier

2. a dealer in stolen property

Definition categories: person, bargainer, dealer, monger, trader

verb

1. enclose with a fence

- we fenced in our yard

Definition categories: contact, enclose, inclose

2. receive stolen goods

Definition categories: possession, have, receive

3. fight with fencing swords

Definition categories: competition, contend, fight, struggle

4. surround with a wall in order to fortify

Similar word(s): palisade, surround, wall

Definition categories: competition, protect

5. have an argument about something

Similar word(s): argue, contend, debate

Definition categories: communication, converse, discourse