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to swathe
verb
To bind with a swathe, band, bandage, or rollers
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It would restrain ill-judged plans to swathe internet platforms in red tape.
He was clearly asserting a claim to the presidency and trying to swathe himself in gravitas.
Cool Kristin likes to swathe herself and her sexual partner in a burning jelly.
It is dangerous, however, to swathe Brook in too much reverence.
In England, where she continued to swathe herself in Oriental silks and serve curry, there was no resisting her centripetal force.
Eying a long tiled wall, one felt that it might be an idea to swathe it — and possibly some of the guests — in carpeting.
Similar(42)
For example; in hot, humid weather it is not going to be pleasant to be swathed in full layers that could stick to your skin.
They boast that blocking access to swathes of the internet has created the space for China's internet giants such as Alibaba, Tencent and Baidu to prosper.
Giving social and geographic mobility to swathes of rural population who are now close to breaking into the middle class will further dilute the exclusivity of that class.
Now it is one of a host of countries eagerly laying claim to swathes of the seafloor that may one day yield huge riches.
But it's election year and tidbits have nonetheless been leaked - including news of a cut in beer duty and changes to pension rules that will sound good to swathes of the electorate.
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