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obvolve

/ɑbˈvɑlv/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ob-volve
IPA
/ɑbˈvɑlv/
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To enfold or wrap around; to cover by wrapping.

Obsolete; Transitive verb

Etymology

From Latin obvolvō.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɑbˈvɑlv/
  • British English: /ɒbˈvɒlv/

Usage

Inflected Forms

obvolves (present, singular) obvolving (participle, present) obvolved (participle, past) obvolved (past)

Rhymes With

solve involve resolve evolve dissolve revolve absolve devolve volve preresolve convolve redissolve

Questions

How do you pronounce obvolve?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɑbˈvɑlv/.
What does obvolve mean?
To enfold or wrap around; to cover by wrapping.
Where does obvolve come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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