Antonyms for enwrap


Grammar : Verb
Spell : en-rap
Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈræp


Definition of enwrap

Origin :
  • late 14c., from en- (1) "make, put in" + wrap (v.). Related: Enwrapped; enwrapping.
  • verb wrap
Example sentences :
  • The cold darkness of the night in its immensity seemed to enwrap me in sadness.
  • Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
  • Newbury's delight in her, his tender worship of her, seemed to enwrap and encompass her.
  • Extract from : « The Coryston Family » by Mrs. Humphry Ward
  • Neither of the men judged from her manner the fear that began to enwrap her.
  • Extract from : « The Secret of the Silver Car » by Wyndham Martyn
  • Not a shred of dry clothing did he have in which to enwrap the child, and not even a fire.
  • Extract from : « The Long Patrol » by H. A. Cody
  • Let him live, And Suli's glory will enwrap my name Stainless and safe.
  • Extract from : « The Mortal Gods and Other Plays » by Olive Tilford Dargan
  • How often do the most fragile machines, enwrap the stoutest minds?
  • Extract from : « The Wanderer (Volume 5 of 5) » by Fanny Burney
  • Yet how insensible we are to the profound philosophy they enwrap.
  • Extract from : « Great Mysteries and Little Plagues » by John Neal
  • They had been used, I thought, to enwrap the flagons and cups.
  • Extract from : « Latitude 19 degree » by Mrs. Schuyler Crowninshield
  • Its use is, not only to enwrap the child, but also to retain the sweat of the child.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher » by Anonymous
  • A blaze of light seemed to enwrap me, and I shouted with joy.
  • Extract from : « Dracula's Guest » by Bram Stoker

Synonyms for enwrap

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