envelop
/ɛnˈvɛləp/verb
To wrap around or cover something completely.
Example sentence
- “Thick fog enveloped the harbor by early evening.”
Stress the second syllable: en-VEL-up. The stationery item is the 'envelope', EN-vuh-lohp, with a final e.
Related words
enviousFeeling or showing envy; resentfully wishing you had what someone else has.enunciateTo state something clearly and precisely; also, to pronounce words distinctly.envisionTo picture something in your mind; to imagine how it could be.enumerateTo name items one by one, going through a list in order.envyA bitter longing for what someone else has, whether possessions, success, or qualities.entrustTo give someone responsibility for something important because you trust them.