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Definition of swaddle in English: swaddleverb ˈswɒd(ə)lˈswɑdl [with object]Wrap (someone, especially a baby) in garments or cloth. she swaddled the baby tightly figurative they have grown up swaddled in consumer technology Example sentencesExamples - They usually are swaddled tightly in blankets when they are very small.
- Children were swaddled with various methods, depending on the region.
- In one case, Leonarde even proved a more vigilant caregiver than Huguette, when she uncovered Claude at night after Huguette had swaddled him too tightly.
- Infants used to be swaddled at birth and are still wrapped and bundled tightly except during bathing and diapering.
- Traditionally, newborns were swaddled; today they are wrapped in warm blankets when they are very young, but swaddling is no longer practiced.
- They are tightly swaddled when in their cribs and carried by their mothers.
- Monty returned with the baby swaddled and pinkly clean.
- Baby Wrapping for Beginners, by Andrea Sarvady, teaches how to swaddle and sling your baby in creative style.
- Even newborn babies were not washed, and until the eighteenth century they were swaddled in bands of cloth that were changed twice a day at most.
- Every baby I would swaddle would end up busting out of his bundle and crying his damn little head off, limbs flailing and clawing at the air.
- Most rural and low-income women breastfeed, wrap, and swaddle their babies, sometimes for as long as two years.
- Babies are swaddled in on their backs on traditional baby boards.
- Startled into silence, I watched as it cleaned my cousin in a basin and swaddled her in a cloth before handing her to my father, the Clan's head, waiting outside.
- His eyes widened as she unwrapped the sword from the black cloth she had swaddled it in.
- She was gone before her baby was properly swaddled, and her name was just about all Virginie knew of her.
- By my side, waiting at the next till, was a young woman, bright and bonny, holding a tiny baby in the crook of her arm, all carefully wrapped and swaddled.
- I hold him and try to hug him and remember how the nurses swaddled him tightly when he was born, bound him so he would feel secure.
- I remember being swaddled in blankets, then being swathed with cold washcloths.
- To keep Iraqi Republican Guard snipers from seeing the glow of my computer screen, I swaddled the laptop in a thick blanket and a rubber poncho.
- Babies are swaddled, and children are regarded as incapable of self-control until age four.
Synonyms surround, cover, enfold, enwrap, blanket, swathe, wrap, wrap up, engulf, encircle, encompass, cocoon, sheathe, encase, enclose
Origin Middle English: frequentative of swathe2. Rhymes coddle, doddle, model, noddle, toddle, twaddle, waddle Definition of swaddle in US English: swaddleverbˈswädlˈswɑdl [with object]Wrap (someone, especially a baby) in garments or cloth. she swaddled the baby tightly figurative they have grown up swaddled in consumer technology Example sentencesExamples - By my side, waiting at the next till, was a young woman, bright and bonny, holding a tiny baby in the crook of her arm, all carefully wrapped and swaddled.
- To keep Iraqi Republican Guard snipers from seeing the glow of my computer screen, I swaddled the laptop in a thick blanket and a rubber poncho.
- Babies are swaddled, and children are regarded as incapable of self-control until age four.
- In one case, Leonarde even proved a more vigilant caregiver than Huguette, when she uncovered Claude at night after Huguette had swaddled him too tightly.
- Babies are swaddled in on their backs on traditional baby boards.
- They usually are swaddled tightly in blankets when they are very small.
- Even newborn babies were not washed, and until the eighteenth century they were swaddled in bands of cloth that were changed twice a day at most.
- Most rural and low-income women breastfeed, wrap, and swaddle their babies, sometimes for as long as two years.
- Children were swaddled with various methods, depending on the region.
- His eyes widened as she unwrapped the sword from the black cloth she had swaddled it in.
- Monty returned with the baby swaddled and pinkly clean.
- Baby Wrapping for Beginners, by Andrea Sarvady, teaches how to swaddle and sling your baby in creative style.
- She was gone before her baby was properly swaddled, and her name was just about all Virginie knew of her.
- Startled into silence, I watched as it cleaned my cousin in a basin and swaddled her in a cloth before handing her to my father, the Clan's head, waiting outside.
- I remember being swaddled in blankets, then being swathed with cold washcloths.
- Every baby I would swaddle would end up busting out of his bundle and crying his damn little head off, limbs flailing and clawing at the air.
- Infants used to be swaddled at birth and are still wrapped and bundled tightly except during bathing and diapering.
- They are tightly swaddled when in their cribs and carried by their mothers.
- I hold him and try to hug him and remember how the nurses swaddled him tightly when he was born, bound him so he would feel secure.
- Traditionally, newborns were swaddled; today they are wrapped in warm blankets when they are very young, but swaddling is no longer practiced.
Synonyms surround, cover, enfold, enwrap, blanket, swathe, wrap, wrap up, engulf, encircle, encompass, cocoon, sheathe, encase, enclose
Origin Middle English: frequentative of swathe. |