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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 fold n. Pronunciation: ' fōld Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English falod; akin to Old Saxon faled enclosure Date: before 12th century 1 : an enclosure for sheep 2 a : a flock of sheep b : a group of people or institutions that share a common faith, belief, activity, or enthusiasm]]> 2 fold n. Function: transitive verb Date: before 12th century : to pen up or confine (as sheep) in a fold]]> 3 fold n. Function: verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fealdan; akin to Old High German faldan to fold, Greek di plasios twofold Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1 : to lay one part over another part of < fold a letter> 2 : to reduce the length or bulk of by doubling over < fold a tent> 3 : to clasp together : ENTWINE < fold the hands> 4 : to clasp or enwrap closely : EMBRACE 5 : to bend (as a layer of rock) into folds 6 a : to incorporate (a food ingredient) into a mixture by repeated gentle overturnings without stirring or beating b : to incorporate closely 7 a : to concede defeat by withdrawing (one's cards) from play (as in poker) b : to bring to an end intransitive verb 1 : to become doubled or pleated 2 : to fail completely : COLLAPSE especially : to go out of business 3 : to fold one's cards (as in poker) –fold·able \ ' fōl-də-bəl\ adjective ]]> 4 fold n. Function: noun Date: &nbs…