"enflesh" meaning in English

See enflesh in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: enfleshes [present, singular, third-person], enfleshing [participle, present], enfleshed [participle, past], enfleshed [past]
Etymology: From en- + flesh. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|en|flesh}} en- + flesh Head templates: {{en-verb}} enflesh (third-person singular simple present enfleshes, present participle enfleshing, simple past and past participle enfleshed)
  1. (transitive) To clothe with flesh. Tags: transitive

Inflected forms

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