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Word: Swaddle
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: frequentative of swathe
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈswɒdl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
wrap (someone, especially a baby) in garments or cloth
Short Definition:wrap someone in garments or cloth
Examples:- she swaddled the baby tightly
- they have grown up swaddled in consumer technology
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