Cocoon
Cocoon verb - To surround or cover closely.
Usage example: cocooned in puffy down parkas, we braved the bitter cold as best we could
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Synonyms for Cocoon
Encompass
Encompass verb - To surround or cover closely.
Usage example: a fog of mystery has long encompassed this fraternal organization, which is known for its secret rituals
Cocoon and encompass are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cocoon" instead a verb "Encompass".
Nearby Word: encompassing
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Common collocations
| people | cocoon people | encompass people |
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