Enwraps

/ɛnˈræps/ verb

Definition

Third person singular present tense of enwrap; wraps or covers something completely.

Etymology

Simple present tense formed from the infinitive enwrap by adding '-s' for third person singular agreement.

Kelly Says

In poetry, when a poet writes that 'darkness enwraps the earth,' it's more evocative than simply saying darkness 'covers' it—the word suggests envelopment so complete that nothing escapes.

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