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Meanings of
envelop
in English
Portuguese
encobrir
Catalan
embolicar
Spanish
envolver
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Enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering.
wrap
enclose
enfold
enwrap
Portuguese
encobrir
Usage of
envelop
in English
1
The darkness was tangible; it seemed to
envelop
her in heavy folds.
2
His absence left open the flank which the Germans hoped to
envelop
.
3
Wants it so the address will have to appear on the
envelop
.
4
And they seemed to
envelop
her in a flash of cerulean light.
5
In simple straightforwardness, Harris hands Woods a sealed
envelop
,
without a word.
6
Before long it reached the frightened group and began to
envelop
them.
7
Percival hastily folded the letter and slipped it into its emblazoned
envelop
.
8
Grim produced one
instantly
-
an
envelop
with a big red seal on it.
9
An eerie stillness seemed to
envelop
the room like a linseed poultice.
10
But ignorance and stigma still
envelop
the public's awareness of HIV-positive persons.
11
A mighty sigh seemed to
envelop
the whole ship- asighof relief.
12
A voice spoke with a throbbing tenderness which seemed to
envelop
her:
13
Tobiasson-Svartman sat down on his bunk and let the solitude
envelop
him.
14
Suddenly two mighty folds of darkness seemed to
envelop
me like arms.
15
The soul, on being divested of its earthly
envelop
,
is borne aloft.
16
His admiring gaze seemed to
envelop
her, and its warmth was unmistakable.
Other examples for "envelop"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
envelop
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
envelop the earth
long envelop
seal envelop
official envelop
put the envelop
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Translations for
envelop
Portuguese
encobrir
embrulhar
empacotar
embalar
Catalan
embolicar
Spanish
envolver
Envelop
through the time
Envelop
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common