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ensphere

[en-sfeer]

verb (used with object), -sphered, -spher·ing.

to enclose in or as if in a sphere.

to form into a sphere.

Also, insphere.

Origin:
1605–15; en-¹ + sphere

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ensphere or insphere (ɪnˈsfɪə)

—vb
1.	to enclose in or as if in a sphere
2.	to make spherical in form

insphere or insphere

—vb

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