"The fog gradually moved in and began to envelop the entire waterfront area."
Envelop: To surround completely. Not to be confused with "envelope", a device for mailing a letter.
I wish to envelop you in my arms.
Chuck Yeager was pushing the envelop when he broke the sound barrier.
After you finish writing a letter, put it in an envelope so it can be sent off to someone.
Envelop is a verb -- to wrap up (e.g., envelop oneself in a cozy blanket); envelope (noun) is a wrapper, usually for mailing.
What the difference between envelop and coherent detection of AM signals
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envelop
Surround, envelop, swallow
The noun meaning "a flat container for a letter" is spelt envelope. The verb meaning "to enclose or enfold" is spelt envelop.
They move slowly and envelop their prey.
in the nuclear envelop of a cell.
They move slowly and envelop their prey.