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
Involve
Involve verb - To surround or cover closely.
Usage example: a mind that was deeply involved in doubt about his wife's fidelity
Cocoon and involve are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cocoon" instead a verb "Involve".
Nearby Words: involvement, involving
Common collocations
| people | cocoon people | involve people |
Both words in one sentence
- Aylee from Sluggy Freelance (although her adaptations may involve spending months in a cocoon).
Source: Adaptive Ability -
Little is known about the reproductive process of the Rosharan chasmfiend, but one stage seems to involve the creature climbing up onto a plateau, spinning a vaguely insect-like cocoon out of what is basically cement, and waiting for one of the storms that come along every few days.
Source: Bizarre Alien Reproduction -
Theoretically, Catbug is related to the Aeon Worm (they're both sentient bugs first found by the CB from the same garden, both involve a cocoon stage that has pulsating bubbles, and both live in the see-through zone and the BW world) but is aligned with the Bravest Warriors.
Source: Adorable Abomination
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