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Enfold (verb) means to wrap something up completely, covering it on every side.

verb
1
To wrap something up completely, covering it on every side.
2
To hold someone closely in your arms; to embrace them.
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Etymology

An alteration of the earlier infold, from Middle English infolden, equivalent to en- plus fold.

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What is the meaning of enfold?
"enfold" (verb) means to wrap something up completely, covering it on every side.
What is another word for enfold?
Other words for "enfold" include wrap, enwrap, enclose, envelop.
What is the opposite of enfold?
The opposite of "enfold" is unwrap.
What are the different meanings of enfold?
"enfold" has 2 main meanings: 1. To wrap something up completely, covering it on every side; 2. To hold someone closely in your arms; to embrace them.

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