infold
ɪnˈfoʊld
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Definition of infold - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
foldingRarefold something inward or insideRare
  • She infolded the paper to fit the envelope.
enfold envelop
2.
incorporatingRareinclude or incorporate something within something elseRare
  • The new design infolds modern elements into the classic style.
embrace enclose enfold
3.
embracingRarehold closely in an embraceRare
  • He infolded her in a warm hug.
embrace enfold
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Origin of infold

Old English, in (inside) + fold (enclose)

Examples of infold in a sentence

  • The artist infolded the fabric to create texture.
  • The artist's work infolds various cultural influences.
  • The curriculum infolds new teaching methods.
  • She infolded the child in a gentle embrace.
  • The mother infolded her baby lovingly.

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  1. French:replier, intégrer, ...
  2. German:falten, einbeziehen, ...
  3. Italian:ripiegare, includere, ...
  4. Spanish:doblar, incluir, ...
  5. Portuguese:dobrar, incluir, ...
  6. Chinese:折叠, 包含, ...
  7. Japanese:折りたたむ, 取り入れる, ...
  8. Arabic:طوى إلى الداخل, ضَمَّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְקַפֵּל פְּנִימָה, לְשַׁלֵּב, ...
  10. Russian:сворачивать, включать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:згортати, включати, ...
  12. Hindi:समेटना, शामिल करना, ...
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