swathed

Meanings

• Verb

  To wrap or cover something, especially a newborn baby, in cloth or swaddling bands.

  - "She swathed the baby in soft blankets."
  - "The midwife carefully swathed the newborn."

• Verb

  To envelop or surround completely.

  - "The river swathed the banks in mist."
  - "The forest swathed the travelers in silence."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with swathed
nothings , things , bringings , clingings

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Variants

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swathe , swathed , swathes , swathing

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Etymology

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From Middle English swathen, swathian, probably from swath (a band or strip of cloth) + -en, a suffix denoting the action of a verb.

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Trivia

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1. Swaddling has been practiced for thousands of years, dating back to ancient Egypt and China.

2. Swaddling is not recommended for babies who have hip dysplasia or other medical conditions.

3. In some cultures, swaddling is still a common practice, while in others it has fallen out of favor.

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Related Concepts

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1. Swaddling: The practice of wrapping a newborn baby in cloth to keep them warm and help them sleep.

2. Swaddling clothes: Cloth used to swaddle a newborn baby.

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Culture

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Swathed is a term commonly used in relation to newborn babies. Swaddling is the practice of wrapping a baby in cloth to keep them warm and help them sleep. Swathed babies are often depicted in art and literature as symbols of innocence and new life.

How to Memorize "swathed"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize wrapping a baby in a blanket to understand the meaning of swathed.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word swathed with the image of a newborn baby wrapped in blankets.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that swathed starts with the letter S and think of a baby being swaddled in a soft blanket.

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