encurtain

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verb

To enclose with, or as if with, curtains.

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verbencurtain (third-person singular simple present encurtains, present participle encurtaining, simple past and past participle encurtained)

present singular third person encurtains · participle present encurtaining · participle past encurtained · past encurtained

  1. transitiveTo enclose with, or as if with, curtains.

    Synonyms: incurtain

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verbTo enclose with, or as if with, curtains.

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encurtain. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/encurtain

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “encurtain,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/encurtain.

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