Enfold
(verb)
- To wrap or enclose something in a protective or comforting way.
- To include or incorporate something within something else.
Origin:
From the old english word enfaldian, which means to fold together or enclose.
Examples:
- She enfolded the baby in a blanket to keep her warm.
- The mountains enfolded the valley in a natural embrace.
- The company enfolded the new acquisition into its existing operations.
- The mother enfolded her child in her arms, offering comfort and protection.
- The mist enfolded the landscape, making it difficult to see beyond a few feet.