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verb · transitive

infold

infold · infolds · infolded · infolding

To fold inwardsTo fold inwards.

Meaning

3 senses

To fold inwards.
(transitive)To wrap up or inwrap; involve; inclose; enfold or envelop.
(transitive)To clasp with the arms; embrace.

Origin

From Middle English infolden, equivalent to in- + fold.

From Middle English infolden, equivalent to in- + fold.

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Forms

infolds, infolding, infolded, infolded

regular · Lesson

Base form	infold · to infold
3rd person singular	infolds
Present participle	infolding
Past simple	infolded
Past participle	infolded

Tenses

infold · infolded · will infold · have infolded

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Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	infold
he, she, it	infolds

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have infolded
he, she, it	has infolded

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will infold

Past simpleLesson

all persons

infolded

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

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

influentialB2 influenzaB2 influx info informB1 informalB2 informally

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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