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swaddle

[swod-l] / ˈswɒd l /
VERB
swathe
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VERB
wrap
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Swaddle hypothesizes that films placed on the inside don't effectively interrupt the reflection and scatter of exterior light.

From Scientific American • May 9, 2023

"Double-glazed windows reflect and scatter a lot of light, especially when you view them from a slight angle, as a flying bird would do," Swaddle told Salon.

From Salon • Feb. 16, 2023

To study the effectiveness of placing material on the inside versus outside of windows, Dr. Swaddle and his team used zebra finches, protecting them from impact with a fine mesh in front of the glass.

From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2023

The Cocoon Swaddle Bags range from $29.99 to $49.99, depending on the level of thermal insulation.

From Seattle Times • May 26, 2021

Swaddle, swod′l, v.t. to swathe or bind tight with clothes, as an infant.—ns.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various




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