infold

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English

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Etymology

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

Verb

infold (third-person singular simple present infolds, present participle infolding, simple past and past participle infolded)

  1. To fold inwards.
  2. (transitive) To wrap up or inwrap; involve; inclose; enfold or envelop.
  3. (transitive) To clasp with the arms; embrace.

Noun

infold (plural infolds)

  1. Synonym of infolding