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fence Antonyms
Opposite of fence
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• noun (Context 1)
A barrier, railing, or other upright structure, typically made of wood or wire, enclosing an area of ground to mark a boundary, control access, or prevent escape.
Usage Example
"The farmer built a tall wooden opening to keep the sheep from wandering onto the highway."
Weak
opening
gateway
• verb (Context 2)
To enclose, separate, or surround an area with a barrier or structure.
Usage Example
"They decided to open the backyard so their new puppy could run around safely without escaping."
Weak
open
expose
Similar words to fence
Looking for synonyms? Words similar to fence vary depending on the context. Here are a few common synonyms:
enclose
barrier
surround
guide
encircle
duel
enclosure
guard
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Fence. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/fence