wreathe
/riːð/verb
उच्चारण रीद
घेरना, लपेटना, ढक लेना
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verb
- 1
[T] ~ sth (in/with sth) literary
to surround or cover something, often in a decorative way
घेरना, लपेटना, ढक लेना
- Mist wreathed the hilltops at dawn.
- The statue was wreathed in marigold garlands.
- 2
[I, T] literary
(of smoke, mist or a smile) to form curls or spread across something
(धुएँ या कोहरे का) छल्लों या लहरों में फैलना
- Smoke wreathed up from the chimney.
- A smile wreathed her face as she saw the results.
◇Word family
wreath noun
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Notes
Pronunciation: the noun wreath ends in a sharp th sound, but the verb wreathe ends in a soft th sound, like the word breathe.
Pronunciation: noun wreath के अंत में तीखी th ध्वनि है, पर verb wreathe के अंत में breathe जैसी मुलायम th ध्वनि है।