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swaddling

verb as in swathe

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verb as in wrap

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Video shows firefighters and emergency personnel delivering the child and swaddling the newborn in a white towel.

"I pulled him up, I was swaddling him and I walked him up the hill."

From BBC

Many people here treat their monkeys like children, swaddling them in cribs at night and dressing them in diapers — cutting a hole for their long tails to peek through.

There will be many more: hands grasping river silt, long fingers against the weave of a blanket swaddling a newborn, hands clasped in youthful want.

The model also urges hospitals to keep infants in dark, quiet rooms with their parents; to teach skin-to-skin bottle feeding and lactation; and to support swaddling, among other treatments.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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