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Envelop vs. Envelope
Envelop
/ɪnˈvɛləp/Examples:
Fog began to envelop the city as evening fell.Her embrace seemed to envelop him in warmth.Darkness enveloped the forest as night descended.
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Envelope
/ˈenvələʊp/Examples:
The Count put some paper and three envelopes on the table.My directions and instructions are in this closed envelope.But the blue envelope containing Mrs Ferrar's letter had disappeared...
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This word has no antonymsWays to tell them apart:
- Envelop is a verb that refers to completely surrounding something, as if in a covering.
- Envelope is a noun that refers to the paper container used to enclose letters or documents.
- Remember envelop with the v as its more active, as in verb', because it involves an action of wrapping.
- Envelop contains an o between v and e, representing overlap or overwrap.
- Envelope keeps your letters safe, like a protective shell or container.
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