enwreathing

verb

present participle of enwreathe
as in tying up

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  1. tying up
  2. winding
  3. circling
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  • Much of the penultimate episode is about tying up loose ends and spending some wholesome time together before the eliminations inevitably begin, and … honestly, everyone is just getting along pretty well.
    — Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 11 July 2026
  • From a customer standpoint, no traveler has ever chosen a flight based on who holds the title to the aircraft, so airlines quietly stopped tying up capital to own them.
    — Mushfig Aliyev, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
Definition of tying up
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  • This creates a massive traffic jam for lithium ions, which are forced to travel long, winding detours around the edges of the plates just to cross the electrode.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 6 July 2026
  • Beginning near Trenton and winding across Mount Desert Island, the route takes travelers from waterfront lobster shacks and the shops of Bar Harbor to the granite peaks, carriage roads, and rugged coastline that the park is known for.
    — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 5 July 2026
Definition of winding
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  • Potential contenders including former health chief Nirav Shah and ex-Senate president Troy Jackson are circling, while disillusioned voters liken Platner’s exit to Democrats’ last-minute scramble to replace Joe Biden.
    — Kimberlee Kruesi, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
  • Sources tell Variety that programmers at each of the fall festivals — Venice, Telluride, Toronto and New York — are circling the title, though a premiere venue has yet to be set.
    — Clayton Davis, Variety, 8 July 2026
Definition of circling
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“Enwreathing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enwreathing. Accessed 13 Jul. 2026.

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