infold

verb, noun — 4 senses

verb

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

To fold inwards.

To wrap up or inwrap; involve; inclose; enfold or envelop.

To clasp with the arms; embrace.

noun

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

Synonym of infolding.

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