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ALL meanings of wreathe

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  • verb with object wreathe to encircle or adorn with or as with a wreath. 1
  • verb with object wreathe to form as a wreath by twisting or twining. 1
  • verb with object wreathe to surround in curving or curling masses or form. 1
  • verb with object wreathe to envelop: a face wreathed in smiles. 1
  • verb without object wreathe to take the form of a wreath or wreaths. 1
  • verb without object wreathe to move in curving or curling masses, as smoke. 1
  • noun wreathe Cover, surround, or encircle (something). 1
  • transitive verb wreathe envelop, surround 1
  • verb wreathe (Transitive Verb) To twist, curl or entwine something into a shape similar to a wreath. 0
  • verb wreathe (Transitive Verb) To form a wreathlike shape around something. 0
  • verb wreathe (Intransitive Verb) To curl, writhe or spiral in the form of a wreath. 0
  • verb wreathe (Obsolete (No longer in use)) To turn violently aside or around; to wrench. 0
  • verb wreathe If something is wreathed in smoke or mist, it is surrounded by it. 0
  • verb wreathe If something is wreathed with flowers or leaves, it has a circle or chain of flowers or leaves put round it. 0
  • verb wreathe to form into or take the form of a wreath by intertwining or twisting together 0
  • verb wreathe to decorate, crown, or encircle with wreaths 0
  • verb wreathe to move or cause to move in a twisting way 0
  • verb transitive wreathe to coil, twist, or entwine, esp. so as to form into a wreath 0
  • verb transitive wreathe to coil, twist, or entwine around; encircle 0
  • verb transitive wreathe to decorate with wreaths 0
  • verb transitive wreathe to cover or envelop 0
  • intransitive verb wreathe to move with a twisting or coiling motion 0
  • intransitive verb wreathe to have or take the form of a wreath 0
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