enswathe

verb en·swathe \in-ˈswäth, -ˈswȯth, -ˈswāth, en-\

Definition of ENSWATHE

transitive verb

: to enfold or enclose with or as if with a covering : swathe

1597

Synonyms: bosom, bower, circumfuse, cocoon, embosom, embower, embrace, enclose (also inclose), encompass, enshroud, enfold, envelop, enwrap, invest, involve, lap, mantle, muffle, shroud, swathe, veil, wrap

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