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fold

verb as in encase, enclose

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Weak matches

verb as in fail, close up

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While some stray from the fold, most stay with the same pack their entire lives.

Fold the parchment paper with the dry ingredients in half and pour into the stand mixer.

Fold over the edges and crimp, then trim any remaining excess.

The parental fold may be about to envelope you—and yet also drive you mad.

They see him bringing working-class whites and Southerners into the fold in a way that no other Democrat could.

With a power over nature multiplied a hundred fold, nature still conquers us.

Fleurette he did not meet until he brought back the sight-seers to the fold in the evening.

The second High-Pockets produced a worn bill-fold and extracted a pink union permit.

If you use an envelope, and this custom is now universal, fold your letter neatly to fit into it; then direct on the envelope.

Rabbah was to be a sheep-fold, Babylon a menagerie of wild beasts—a very specific difference and very improbable.

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On this page you'll find 217 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to fold, such as: pleat, bend, circumvolution, cockle, convolution, and corrugation.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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