enwreathing

verb

present participle of enwreathe
as in tying up

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  1. tying up
  2. winding
  3. circling
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  • Zelensky and Merz are tying up a significant defense and industrial partnership, which will see the two countries finalize a deal for the production of drones and missiles.
    — Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2026
  • For Garfield, playing Altman was tying up a loose end in his career.
    — E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of tying up
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  • Its main street is lined with shops selling handblown glass and cozy knits, and colorful boats bob along its winding waterways.
    — Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Along with that oh-so-sweet commercial success came rounds of discourse that callously dissected her racial identity, her relationship with her Blackness, and the winding history of genre in the context of American music.
    — Kyle Denis, Billboard, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of winding
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  • And the idea of circling the behavior of a group of people in a room.
    — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2026
  • In 2001, Michelle remembers hiding under her desk and hearing helicopters circling over her school.
    — Taylor Galgano, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of circling
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“Enwreathing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enwreathing. Accessed 29 Oct. 2026.

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