Meaning & use
circumfuse
To pour or spread something around an object, or to surround it as if with a liquid or light.
See it in a sentence
The sunset seemed to circumfuse the valley in a warm golden light.
Mist circumfused the hills each morning until the sun burned it away.
A note on using this word
"Circumfuse" is a rare, literary verb, more common in poetry and older prose than in modern speech.
Words with a similar meaning
envelopsurround
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