enwrap
Use Enwrap in a sentence
verb (used with object), en·wrapped, en·wrap·ping.
1.
to wrap or envelop in something.
2.
to surround or envelop, as in slumber, longing, etc.
3.
to absorb or engross, as in thought.
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| —vb , -wraps, -wrapping, -wrapped | |
| 1. | to wrap or cover up; envelop |
| 2. | (usually passive) to engross or absorb: enwrapped in thought |
| inwrap or inwrap | |
| —vb | |
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Enwrap
is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
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Word Origin & History
enwrap
c.1382, from en- "make, put in" + wrap (q.v.).
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Example sentences
Besides contributing in other ways to product performance, carrier molecules band together and enwrap fragrance ingredients.
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