swaddle
About 0.03 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb To bind (a baby) with long narrow strips of cloth.
- verb To beat; cudgel.
- noun Anything used to swaddle with, such as a cloth or band.
Similar words
swathe beswaddle bind up enswathe cradle wrap encradle bewrap clingwrap roll
Often followed by
the him and her their your of a it
Word family
swaddled swaddles swaddling
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