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  1. 2 days ago · 1. verb. If something enfolds an object or person, they cover, surround, or are wrapped around that object or person. [literary] Aurora felt the opium haze enfold her. [VERB noun] Wood was now comfortably enfolded in a woolly dressing-gown. [be VERB -ed + in] [ Also V n + in] Synonyms: wrap, surround, enclose, wrap up More Synonyms of enfold.

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  2. enfold somebody/something (in something) to surround or cover someone or something completely Darkness spread and enfolded him. The summit was enfolded in a circle of white cloud. See enfold in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: enfold. Definition of enfold verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary.

  3. 1. If something enfolds an object or person, it covers, surrounds, or is wrapped around that object or person. [literary] [...] 2. If you enfold someone or something, you hold them close in a very gentle, loving way. [literary] [...] More. Pronunciations of 'enfold' American English: ɪnfoʊldBritish English: ɪnfoʊld. More. Conjugations of 'enfold'

  4. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English enfold /ɪnˈfəʊld $ -ˈfoʊld/ verb [ transitive] formal to cover or surround someone or something completely The wizard screamed as the darkness enfolded him. He reached out to enfold her in his arms. → See Verb table Examples from the Corpus enfold • Their eyes are large with concern ...

  5. verb. These are words and phrases related to enfold. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of enfold. She enfolded him in her arms. Synonyms. encompass. envelope. enclose. surround. clasp. clinch. cover. drape. embrace. encase. enwrap. hold. hug. enshroud. shroud. swathe. wrap up.

  6. 1. : to cover (someone or something) completely. The dish is made of vegetables enfolded in a pastry crust. We watched as darkness enfolded the city. 2. : to hold (someone or something) in your arms. He enfolded the child in his arms. [=he hugged the child]

  7. enfold: To cover with or as if with folds; envelop. The grass rushed to him, like a long-departed lover ready to embrace him, enfold him in a clutch that would never release.

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