enwrap

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enwrap

Rhymes with -æp

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From 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.

verb enwraps · enwrapping · enwrapped · inwrap

  1. To wrap around, surround; to envelop.

    Similar: lap

  2. To absorb completely or engross.

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verb To wrap around, surround

Deutscheinhüllen, einwickeln, umhüllen

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@misc{enwrap_2026,
  title = {enwrap},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/enwrap},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}