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wreathing

/ˈriːðɪŋ/ /ˈɹiːðɪŋ/

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verb

To place an entwined circle of flowers upon or around something.

Examples :

"The children were wreathing the maypole with colorful ribbons and flowers for the spring festival. "

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verb

To wrap around something in a circle.

Examples :

"At the funeral, a circle of comrades wreathed the grave of the honored deceased."

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To curl, writhe or spiral in the form of a wreath.

Examples :

"Smoke was wreathing upwards from the extinguished campfire. "

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verb

To twist, curl or entwine something into a shape similar to a wreath.

Examples :

"The gardener was wreathing ivy around the archway, creating a beautiful green frame for the entrance. "

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verb

To form a wreathlike shape around something.

Examples :

"The morning mist was wreathing the mountains, creating a beautiful, hazy scene. "

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To curl, writhe or spiral in the form of a wreath.

Examples :

"The vine was wreathing around the old oak tree, its leaves forming a beautiful spiral. "

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verb

To turn violently aside or around; to wrench.

Examples :

"The gust of wind wreathing the branches of the oak tree made them sway violently. "

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noun

The motion or pattern of something that wreaths.

Examples :

"The smoke's wreathing around the campfire made it hard to see clearly. "

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