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Synonyms for cocooning

Noun

1. cocooning, seclusion
usage: retreating to the seclusion of your home (as for privacy or escape)

Verb

1. cocoon, retreat
usage: retreat as if into a cocoon, as from an unfriendly environment; "Families cocoon around the T.V. set most evenings"; "She loves to stay at home and cocoon"
2. cocoon, envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose
usage: wrap in or as if in a cocoon, as for protection
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