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enswathe

(ɪnˈsweɪð)
vb
(tr) to bind or wrap; swathe
enˈswathement n
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swathe

(swɒð, sweɪð)

v. swathed, swath•ing,
n. v.t.
1. to wrap, bind, or swaddle with bands of some material.
2. to bandage.
3. to enfold or envelop, as wrappings do.
n.
4. a wrapping or bandage.
[before 1050; Old English *swæth (in swathum dat. pl.); compare swaddle]
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.

enswathe


Past participle: enswathed
Gerund: enswathing

Imperative
enswathe
enswathe
Present
I enswathe
you enswathe
he/she/it enswathes
we enswathe
you enswathe
they enswathe
Preterite
I enswathed
you enswathed
he/she/it enswathed
we enswathed
you enswathed
they enswathed
Present Continuous
I am enswathing
you are enswathing
he/she/it is enswathing
we are enswathing
you are enswathing
they are enswathing
Present Perfect
I have enswathed
you have enswathed
he/she/it has enswathed
we have enswathed
you have enswathed
they have enswathed
Past Continuous
I was enswathing
you were enswathing
he/she/it was enswathing
we were enswathing
you were enswathing
they were enswathing
Past Perfect
I had enswathed
you had enswathed
he/she/it had enswathed
we had enswathed
you had enswathed
they had enswathed
Future
I will enswathe
you will enswathe
he/she/it will enswathe
we will enswathe
you will enswathe
they will enswathe
Future Perfect
I will have enswathed
you will have enswathed
he/she/it will have enswathed
we will have enswathed
you will have enswathed
they will have enswathed
Future Continuous
I will be enswathing
you will be enswathing
he/she/it will be enswathing
we will be enswathing
you will be enswathing
they will be enswathing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been enswathing
you have been enswathing
he/she/it has been enswathing
we have been enswathing
you have been enswathing
they have been enswathing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been enswathing
you will have been enswathing
he/she/it will have been enswathing
we will have been enswathing
you will have been enswathing
they will have been enswathing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been enswathing
you had been enswathing
he/she/it had been enswathing
we had been enswathing
you had been enswathing
they had been enswathing
Conditional
I would enswathe
you would enswathe
he/she/it would enswathe
we would enswathe
you would enswathe
they would enswathe
Past Conditional
I would have enswathed
you would have enswathed
he/she/it would have enswathed
we would have enswathed
you would have enswathed
they would have enswathed
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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