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ensile
[ en-sahyl, en-sahyl ]
verb (used with object)
ensiled, ensiling.
- to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
- to make into ensilage.
ensile
/ ɛnˈsaɪl; ˈɛnsaɪl /
verb
- to store and preserve (green fodder) in an enclosed pit or silo
- to turn (green fodder) into silage by causing it to ferment in a closed pit or silo
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Derived Forms
- ±ð²ÔËŒ²õ¾±±ô²¹Ëˆ²ú¾±±ô¾±³Ù²â, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ±ð²Ô·²õ¾±î€…l²¹Â·²ú¾±±ôi·³Ù²â noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of ensile1
C19: from French ensiler, from Spanish ensilar, from en- 1+ silo silo
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When corn, oats, or sorghum containing large amounts of nitrates are ensiled they release poisonous nitrogen oxide gases, creating a deadly hazard to anyone entering the silo.
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Corn and sorghum to furnish the necessary succulence must be ensiled.
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They stood ensiled by summer; the great trees mounting guard.
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