enwreathed

verb

past tense of enwreathe
as in tied up

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  1. tied up
  2. circled
  3. wound
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  • My life was tied up in electric razor-wire fences and smothered in concrete.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Sep. 2026
  • In another, a man drips wax from a burning candle onto the hands of a boy who has been tied up.
    — Jon Christian, Futurism, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of tied up
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  • In layman's terms, you are being paid to take the unlock that everyone already circled.
    — Jeff Kilburg, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2026
  • The jumpship circled the fire while the spotter—a smokejumper who oversees the mission from the air—leaned out the door to assess it.
    — M. R. O’Connor, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of circled
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  • Three women and a man were wounded in a shooting early Sunday at Granite Regional Park in eastern Sacramento.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Russian attacks across multiple Ukrainian regions killed one person and wounded at least 10 others overnight into Sunday, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service said.
    — Samya Kullab, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of wound
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“Enwreathed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enwreathed. Accessed 14 Sep. 2026.

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