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Swaddle
see synonyms of swaddleVerb
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Swaddle
see synonyms of swaddleverb (transitive)
1.
to wind a bandage round
2.
to wrap (a baby) in swaddling clothes
3.
to restrain as if by wrapping with bandages; smother
noun
4. mainly US
swaddling clothes
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Swaddle
see synonyms of swaddle verb transitiveWord forms: ˈswaddled or ˈswaddling
1.
to wrap (a newborn baby) in swaddling clothes, a blanket, etc.
2.
to bind in or as in bandages; swathe
noun
3.
a cloth, bandage, etc. used for swaddling
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Swaddle
see synonyms of swaddletr.v. swad·dled, swad·dling, swad·dles
1. To wrap, as in cloth: He stood on the sidewalk, swaddled in a blanket.
2. To wrap (a baby) in swaddling clothes.
3. To wrap or bind in bandages; swathe.
n.
A band or cloth used for swaddling.
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