enwrap
enwrap · enwraps · enwrapped · enwrapping
einhüllen, einwickeln, umhüllen
To wrap around, surroundTo wrap around, surround; to envelop.
Meaning
2 sensesTo wrap around, surround; to envelop.
einhüllen, einwickeln, umhüllen
To absorb completely or engross.
enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
Translations
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By meaning 1
To wrap around, surround:
Origin
From Middle English enwrappen, inwrappen (“to wrap in”), equivalent to en- + wrap. CompareFrom Middle English enwrappen, inwrappen (“to wrap in”), equivalent to en- + wrap. Compare also Middle English inwlappen (See lap, “to enwrap”). More at en-, wrap. Cognate via Old French with envelop, envelope. Doublet of envelop.
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Forms
enwraps, enwrapping, enwrapped, enwrappedSynonyms
5 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsRelatedunwrap
Derivedenwrapment
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle