inswathing

/ɪnˈsweɪðɪŋ/
verb
  1. The act of wrapping or covering something completely, as if with a cloth or bandage.
    • They spent the afternoon inswathing the gifts in colorful paper.
    • The artist is inswathing the sculpture in a protective sheet.
    • Inswathing the cables in tape prevents them from tangling.
adjective
  1. That wraps or covers something completely.
    • The inswathing fog made the road nearly invisible.
    • She wore an inswathing scarf that hid her face from the cold.
    • The inswathing vines slowly overtook the old fence.
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