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fold

[fohld] / foʊld /




VERB
encase, enclose
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Paul Cook wasn’t about to fold — not with Mohandas Gandhi’s words ringing in his ears.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

But that this movie has them talking, and welcoming tangential new members like me into their fold, is its own blessing.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

Manufacturing a display with a pair of hinges able to fold twice was a complex, costly task.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

"It's all consistent with idea that the US holds all the cards and they'll decide when to hold, when to fold and when they go all in," he said.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

I fold my arms in front of me.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman