encyst

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for encyst
Verb
  • Imagine, for example, accessing a music recap that encapsulates a user's full listening history—not just their top songs and artists.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 10 Sep. 2025
  • For some, the moment encapsulated a generational obsession with self-recording, a habit that critics argue comes at the expense of simply enjoying the music in real time.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That’s just shy of a record 444 set in 2022 when people were cocooning in homes during the pandemic.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 26 Aug. 2025
  • The angled applicator brush seamlessly cocoons the shape of the lips, while the formula blurs out any fine lines and imperfections, delivering a high-shine finish and a replenished feel.
    Denise Primbet, Glamour, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Prior controversy surrounding its usage can largely be traced back to a 2002 study, the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI), the results of which have largely been refuted.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Note the rose gold surrounds of the analog-style gauges.
    Mark Ewing, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • By Thursday morning, the fire crew successfully encircled the entire perimeter of the fire in control lines.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The Federal Detention Center in SeaTac, Washington, stands just a few minutes from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, a blocky concrete tower encircled by chain-link fencing and razor wire.
    Walter Pavlo, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Encyst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/encyst. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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