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Envelop

usgb/ɪnˈveləp/Volume
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Total ImmersionPlay
Used to express being completely surrounded by something, often creating a sense of immersion. SlideIn the lush jungle, the explorers were enveloped by the sounds of wildlife.
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Atmospheric EffectPlay
Describes a situation where something intangible seems to wrap around, creating a specific mood. SlideA sense of excitement enveloped the crowd as the concert began.
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Often used metaphorically to describe being engulfed emotionally or cognitively. SlideShe was enveloped in a wave of nostalgia looking through old photos.