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Includes; surrounds (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

encloses

(Other definitions for encloses that I've seen before include "Fences in or includes with the letter" , "Enfolds or confines" , "Girdles" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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