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Swaddle Definition & Meaning

swaddle
verb
  1. wrap in swaddling clothes; "swaddled the infant"

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Frequently asked questions

What does swaddle mean?
wrap in swaddling clothes; "swaddled the infant"
What part of speech is swaddle?
Swaddle is a verb.

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