envelops
Wraps around entirely
Envelops means to wrap, surround, or cover completely.
Fog envelops a city; darkness envelops a room.
The word suggests enclosure from all sides: The scent of jasmine enveloped her as she entered the garden.
Figuratively, emotions or atmospheres can envelop: A sense of dread enveloped the crowd.
Encircles with covering
- surroundsEncloses on all sides
- encasesSurrounds on all sides
- shroudsWraps that hide
- cocoonsProtective insect casings
swaddles · blankets · cloaks · covers · enfolds · embraces · sheathes · encircles
Conquers by superior force
- consumesTakes in completely
- overtakesPasses while moving faster
- floodsOverflowing onto dry land
- engulfsSwallows up completely
grips · seizes · pervades · suffuses · washes over · saturates · immerses · absorbs
wraps
Encircles with covering
cocoons · swaddles · blankets · cloaks · covers · enfolds · embraces · sheathes · encircles · mantles
overwhelms
Conquers by superior force
engulfs · grips · seizes · pervades · suffuses · washes over · saturates · immerses · absorbs · captivates
aroma
Pleasant distinctive smell
sound · music · silence · perfume · incense · heat · chill · melody · acoustics · ambiance
fog
Low-lying cloud cover
haze · clouds · shadow · gloom · twilight · murk · vapor · dusk · smog · obscures
envelopsreleases
Lets go or publishes
frees · liberates · lets go · discharges · relinquishes
- push the envelopeChallenge established boundaries
- pushing the envelopeChallenging established limits
- manila envelopeSturdy tan document holder
- pushed the envelopeExceeded conventional boundaries
- sealed envelopeSecured folded paper pouch
- pushes the envelopeExceeds conventional boundaries
envelope, envelop, enveloped, envelopes, enveloping, envelopment