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- Dictionaryenfold/ɪnˈfəʊld/
verb
- 1. surround; envelop: "he shut off the engine and silence enfolded them" Similar
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ENFOLD definition: 1. to closely hold or completely cover someone or something: 2. to closely hold or completely…. Learn more.
The meaning of ENFOLD is to cover with or as if with folds : envelop. How to use enfold in a sentence.
If you enfold someone or something, you hold them close in a very gentle, loving way.
Enfold definition: to wrap up; envelop. See examples of ENFOLD used in a sentence.
To enfold is to wrap, envelop, or surround. You might enfold a baby in a blanket, or enfold a puppy in your arms. When you enfold something, you either wrap it in a cloth or covering, or you mimic this action literally — with your arms — or figuratively.
1. to wrap up; envelop. 2. to surround with or as if with folds. 3. to hug or clasp; embrace. 4. to form into a fold or folds. [1585–95]
1. If something enfolds an object or person, it covers, surrounds, or is wrapped around that object or person. [literary] [...] 2. If you enfold someone or something, you hold them close in a very gentle, loving way. [literary] [...] More. Pronunciations of 'enfold' American English: ɪnfoʊldBritish English: ɪnfoʊld. More. Conjugations of 'enfold'
Definition of enfold verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
enfold. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English en‧fold /ɪnˈfəʊld $ -ˈfoʊld/ verb [transitive] formal to cover or surround someone or something completely The wizard screamed as the darkness enfolded him.
The meaning of enfold. Definition of enfold. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.
