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swaddle Definition and Meaning in English (swaddle definition)

verb
Synonyms:wrapbundleenfold
Quick Answer • Definition

Swaddle definition: To wrap an infant tightly in cloths or blankets, especially to restrict movement and provide comfort.

Definitions of Swaddle

  1. 1verb

    To wrap an infant tightly in cloths or blankets, especially to restrict movement and provide comfort.

Example Sentences

casual

“The nurse carefully swaddled the newborn baby in a soft blanket.”

casual

“Many parents find that swaddling helps their baby sleep better.”

Synonyms

Antonyms

unswaddleunwrapuncover

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Inflected Word Forms

past tenseswaddled
past participleswaddled
present participleswaddling
agent nounswaddler

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Swaddle definition: To wrap an infant tightly in cloths or blankets, especially to restrict movement and provide comfort.
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'Swaddle' translates to 'swaddle' in English. Swaddle definition: To wrap an infant tightly in cloths or blankets, especially to restrict movement and provide comfort.
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