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v. - Enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering.

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  • Fingers like bars of steel enwrap his right wrist, twisting.
  • Gratch gurgled with his throaty laugh, his arms and legs and wings trying to enwrap his opponent.
  • We have seen it enwrap the forest upon which it was precipitated, and destroy whole acres of trees.
  • Stormclouds enwrap the day, and rainy gloom blots out the sky; out of the clouds bursts fire fast upon fire.
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