n.
Function: verb
Inflected Form: man · tled ; man · tling \ ' mant-li ŋ , ' man-t ə l-i ŋ \
Date: 13th century
transitive verb : to cover with or as if with a mantle : CLOAK <the encroaching jungle growth that mantled the building ― Sanka Knox>
intransitive verb
1 : to become covered with a coating
2 : to spread over a surface
3 : BLUSH <her rich face mantling with emotion ― Benjamin Disraeli>