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• v  enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering

• He was, in other words, a symbol himself of a time when the Middle East was not shaped by thugs like Saddam, but could enfold many religions and languages, and breed from their .
• Flails are handed off to newcomers, and the crowd surges to enfold the wounded with scarves that become souvenirs, rendered holy by the blood of living martyrs.
• Sure enough, with dusk beginning to enfold the splendid statues and pillars of the Bernini colonnade, the smoke turned blacker, then gray.

• envelop
• enwrap
• wrap
• enclose

News & Articles

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• Motorola files patent application for a gaze-detecting wristworn device
  These days, wearable tech is a beast that cannot be stopped, even if we wanted to (we don't). We recently got wind of an application Motorola submitted to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (initially filed in February of 2012 and published today) for an electronic device designed "to enfold about an appendage of a user." While "appendage" could mean a great many things, let's go wild ...
  Aug. 29, 2013 - Engadget

Quotes

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• Pope Benedict XVI in Boston Globe (registration)
  Let us pray this night that the brightness of God's love may enfold all these children,Benedict added.