(transitive) To enclose, contain or separate by building fence. / (transitive) To defend or guard. / (transitive) To engage in the selling or buying of stolen goods.

A thin artificial barrier that separates two pieces of land or forms a perimeter enclosing the lands of a house, building, etc.

simple past tense and past participle of fence in

Enclosed. / Completely surrounded.

(obsolete) Affording defense; defensive.

As many as make up or line a fence.

past participle of fence

Surrounded by a fence; enclosed.

To enclose with a fence. / (idiomatic, by extension) To restrict freedom.

undecided; wavering in one's opinion / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see on, the, fence.