infold

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To fold inwards.
  2. To wrap up or inwrap; involve; inclose; enfold or envelop.
  3. To clasp with the arms; embrace.
noun
  1. Synonym of infolding.

Word forms

infold infolds infolding infolded enfold

Etymology

From Middle English infolden, equivalent to in- + fold.

Synonyms

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