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envelop

[en-vel-uhp, en-vel-uhp, en-vuh-luhp, ahn-] / ɛnˈvɛl əp, ɛnˈvɛl əp, ˈɛn və ləp, ˈɑn- /


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For all the emotion that enveloped the Dodgers postseason, it turns out none of it could compare to the private hell endured by one of their own.

From Los Angeles Times

A ‘deep freeze’ has enveloped the U.S. labor market.

From The Wall Street Journal

He hugged his family and promised, silently, that he would envelop them in love his entire life.

From Literature

I sat frozen, unsure what to do, enveloped in the sweaty aura of the man slumped on my shoulder, drooling out of the corner of his mouth.

From Literature

A timeline of key developments in the succession drama that has enveloped Disney in recent years.

From Los Angeles Times