encapsule

verb

Definition of encapsulenext
as in to armor

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for encapsule
  1. encapsulate
  2. surround
  3. cocoon
  4. ring
Verb
  • His story is just one of many across New England encapsulating this problem.
    U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Hartford Courant, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Its entry into the heavy-lift market features the largest cargo space available for customers, using a 23-foot diameter fairing, the encapsulating part of the rocket that forms the cone at the top.
    RICHARD TRIBOU ORLANDO SENTINEL (TNS), arkansasonline.com, 13 Jan. 2025
Definition of encapsulate
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  • While there are an array of bright spots in the category, experts predict major challenges, particularly in terms of insurance coverage and the conversation surrounding the drugs.
    Emily Burns, WWD, 7 Jan. 2025
  • What to Know The order stems from an open records case in which Judicial Watch asked Willis' office to hand over any documents that would show potential communications with Special Counsel , who has led a separate probe into Trump's actions surrounding the 2020 election.
    Andrew Stanton, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025
Definition of surround
Verb
  • But amidst a global epidemic of loneliness, fewer people want to be cocooned in a clinic undergoing DNA testing and stem cell treatments.
    Jen Murphy, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Should your best efforts to cocoon warmth around you fail, there is, after all, a car to retreat to.
    Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of cocoon
Verb
  • The district manager claimed that no Black & Mild cigars had actually been sold because the store’s point-of-sale system would have prevented a store clerk from ringing the product through the cash register.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Within a few days, over 12,000 homes and businesses had been destroyed as flames ringed the city.
    David Marston, The Denver Post, 14 Jan. 2025
Definition of ring
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