ENWRAP

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Irregular inflected forms: enwrapped , enwrapping

Present simple: I / you / we / they enwrap ... he / she / it enwraps

Past simple: enwrapped

Past participle: enwrapped

-ing form: enwrapping

Meaning:

Enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering

Example:

Fog enveloped the house

Synonyms:

enclose; enfold; envelop; enwrap; wrap

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "enwrap" is one way to...):

cover (provide with a covering or cause to be covered)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "enwrap"):

benight (envelop with social, intellectual, or moral darkness)

tube (place or enclose in a tube)

engulf (flow over or cover completely)

sheathe (enclose with a sheath)

cocoon (wrap in or as if in a cocoon, as for protection)

bathe (suffuse or envelope with something)

cover; enshroud; hide; shroud (cover as if with a shroud)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something