Engulf and Wrap

Engulf

Engulf verb - Flow over or cover completely.

Usage example: The bright light engulfed him completely

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Wrap and engulf are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wrap" instead a verb "Engulf".

Nearby Word: engulfing

Wrap verb - To encircle or bind with or as if with a belt.

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Engulf and wrap are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Engulf" instead a verb "Wrap".

Nearby Words: wrapped, wrapping, wrapper, wrapt

arm	engulf arm	wrap arm
people	engulf people	wrap people
body	engulf body	wrap body
package	engulf package	wrap package
Other words: top, head, opponent, player, enemies.

While he never tries killing people with it on screen, his powers would certainly allow him to, extending it to wrap up and strangle people, turning the tips of his hairs into razor sharp blades to impale victims, using it to engulf and crush helpless enemies, etc.

Source: Prehensile Hair

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