Associations to the word «Wreathe»

Wiktionary

WREATHE, verb. (transitive) To twist, curl or entwine something into a shape similar to a wreath
WREATHE, verb. (transitive) To form a wreathlike shape around something
WREATHE, verb. (intransitive) To curl, writhe or spiral in the form of a wreath
WREATHE, verb. (obsolete) To turn violently aside or around; to wrench.

Dictionary definition

WREATHE, verb. Move with slow, sinuous movements.
WREATHE, verb. Decorate or deck with wreaths; "wreathe the grave site".
WREATHE, verb. Form into a wreath.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne