as in to wrap
to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt
the cloud-engirdled peaks of the Andes
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The guns were plastic-wrapped and stashed behind a false wall in a utility trailer.—
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USA Today,
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Kristina Schake will end her four-year run as Disney‘s chief communications officer next month as Bob Iger wraps his tenure as CEO.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
24 Feb. 2026
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“Engirdle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engirdle. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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