Which should you use, envelop or envelope? An envelope is a flat paper container with a sealable flap, used to enclose a letter or document. The verb envelop means to wrap up, cover, or surround completely.
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I put the letter in an envelop and send it.
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| Correct: |
I put the letter in an envelope and send it.
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| Incorrect: |
Darkness envelopes us.
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| Correct: |
Darkness envelops us.
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