enwreathing

verb

present participle of enwreathe
as in tying up

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  1. tying up
  2. winding
  3. circling
Verb
  • For example, a local retailer can combine sales history, seasonal trends and inventory data to identify which products to reorder and which are tying up cash.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Richardson turned his back to her and appeared to be tying up the string of his pants.
    — Molly Hensley-Clancy, ProPublica, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of tying up
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  • Tendrils of jasmine dangle from balconies; Romanesque statues rise from winding pathways shrouded in vines.
    — Christina Pérez, Vogue, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Passing through the gates and up a winding road lined with cedar, palm, and pine trees, the villa comes into view, and my anxiety quickly gives way to excitement.
    — Ken Gawrych, Robb Report, 16 Aug. 2026
Definition of winding
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  • Due to a combination of circling real estate developers and personal financial crises, the Pogues’ homes are under threat.
    — CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The film premiered in Cannes’ Un Certain Regard section to rave reviews and a lengthy standing ovation before buyers quickly started circling and A24 emerged with the worldwide rights.
    — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of circling
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“Enwreathing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enwreathing. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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