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From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishenfolden‧fold /ɪnˈfəʊld $ -ˈfoʊld/ verb [transitive] formalAROUND/ROUND to cover or surround someone or something completely The wizard screamed as the darkness enfolded him. He reached out to enfold her in his arms.→ See Verb table
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enfold• Their eyes are large with concern and empathy, and everywhere there are enfolding arms.• Macushla! your white arms are reaching, I feel them enfolding caressing me still.• We held him between us, enfolding him with our arms as he cried.• The wizard screamed as the dark spread and enfolded him.• She reached to enfold his long fingers, which were so fragrant from the soaps he still used, and overused.• I closed my eyes and lay there for a while, enfolded in darkness.• He shut off the engine and silence enfolded them.
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