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Definitions for Wreathe
[1] to encircle or adorn with or as with a wreath.
[2] to form as a wreath by twisting or twining.
[3] to surround in curving or curling masses or form.
[4] to envelop: a face wreathed in smiles.
[5] to take the form of a wreath or wreaths.
[6] to move in curving or curling masses, as smoke.
[7] to form into or take the form of a wreath by intertwining or twisting together
[8] (tr) to decorate, crown, or encircle with wreaths
[9] to move or cause to move in a twisting way smoke wreathed up to the ceiling
Words related to Wreathe
dishevel, derange, screw, swivel, spiral, contort, wriggle, wiggle, wrench, twirl, wrap, coil, sprain, weave, sew, incorporate, entwine, construct, compose, zigzag
Words nearby Wreathe
wrathful, wrathy, wreak, wreak havoc, wreath, wreathe, wreathed column, wreathy, wreck, wreckage, wrecked
Origin of Wreathe
1520–30; earlier wrethe, partly v. use of wreath, partly back formation from wrethen, obsolete past participle of writhe
Words that may be confused with Wreathe
wraith, wreath, wreathe, writhe
Other words from Wreathe
wreath·er , noun
in·ter·wreathe , verb, in·ter·wreathed, in·ter·wreath·ing.
Word origin for Wreathe
C16: perhaps back formation from wrēthen, from Old English writhen, past participle of wrīthan to writhe ; see wreath
Synonyms for Wreathe
derange, dishevel, bedraggle, cockle, crease, crimp, crinkle, crumple, disorder, fold, pucker, ruffle, scrunch, seam, tousle, mess up, muss up, ruck up, screw up