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Enveloped vs Entrained - What's the difference?

enveloped | entrained |

As verbs the difference between enveloped and entrained

is that enveloped is (envelop) while entrained is (entrain).

enveloped

English

Verb

(head)
  • (envelop)

    • envelop

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l), (l) (obsolete) * (l)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To surround or enclose.
  • *
    • (b ) sporophyte with foot reduced, the entire sporophyte enveloped by the calyptra, which is ± stipitate at the base.
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2011 , date=December 10 , author=Marc Higginson , title=Bolton 1 - 2 Aston Villa , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=The Midlanders will hope the victory will kickstart a campaign that looked to have hit the buffers, but the sense of trepidation enveloping the Reebok Stadium heading into the new year underlines the seriousness of the predicament facing Owen Coyle's men.}}

    See also

    * envelope ----

    entrained

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (entrain)

    • entrain

    English

    Etymology 1

    .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To draw along as a current does.
    • water entrained by steam
  • (chemistry) To suspend small particles in the current of a fluid.
  • (figuratively) To encarriage, to conjoin, to link; as in a series of entities, elements, objects or processes.

    • Etymology 2

    .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (poetic) To get into or board a railway train.
  • To put aboard a railway train.
    • to entrain a regiment

    Antonyms

    * detrain

    Anagrams

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