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Enfield (1)
Enfield (2)
Enfield musket
Enfield rifle
enfilade
enfleurage
enflurane
enfold
enforce
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enfranchise
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enfold

en·fold [ in fṓld, en fṓld ] (past and past participle en·fold·ed, present participle en·fold·ing, 3rd person present singular en·folds) or in·fold [ in fṓld ] (past and past participle in·fold·ed, present participle in·fold·ing, 3rd person present singular in·folds)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. envelop: to surround or enclose somebody or something completely

2. embrace: to hold somebody or something in an embrace


en·fold·er noun
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