What is another word for Blanketing?

Pronunciation: [blˈaŋkɪtɪŋ] (IPA)

Blanketing refers to covering, enfolding, or wrapping something completely in a cloth. There are alternative words that can be used instead of "blanketing" such as smothering, shrouding, enveloping, veiling or cloaking. Each word has its own distinctive connotations and usage, depending on the context. "Smothering" implies covering something so tightly that it cannot breathe, while "shrouding" implies a death or burial. "Enveloping" suggests encircling or surrounding something, while "veiling" and "cloaking" emphasize hiding or obscuring something from view. In any case, there is a wide range of synonyms for "blanketing" that can add variety and nuance to language.

Synonyms for Blanketing:

What are the hypernyms for Blanketing?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Blanketing

Warm Blanketing is equally important, or even mustard poultices over the loins will be useful.
"Special Report on Diseases of Cattle"
U.S. Department of Agriculture J.R. Mohler
The body should be kept warm by Blanketing.
"Special Report on Diseases of Cattle"
U.S. Department of Agriculture J.R. Mohler
In cold and damp weather it should be kept warm with Blanketing, and, in severe cases, hot, medicated inhalations given.
"Special Report on Diseases of Cattle"
U.S. Department of Agriculture J.R. Mohler

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